AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
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SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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AArmoured vehicles
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FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 2
K808 White Tigerlarger figure on 1 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
K806
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | K808 White Tiger |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | South Korea[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | K808: K4 grenade launcher , or K6 heavy machine gun K806: K3 light machine gun[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | Independent Hydropneumatic Suspension Unit (HSU)[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] |
K808
Single sourceK808: 7.2 meters (23 ft 7 in) K806: 6.6 meters (21 ft 8 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Hyundai Rotem[source] |
| Type | — | Armored Personnel Carrier[source] |
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| In service | — | 2018–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] South Korea[source]Current operator entry; any stated variant or condition remains in the excerpt |
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| Designer | — | Hyundai Rotem[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2012–2016[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2016–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Passengers | — | K808: 1–10 K806: 1–9[source] |
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| Armor | — | Samyang Comtech Ceramic / Polymer matrix composites[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | K808: 12.7 mm / 30 mm RCWS K806: 40 mm AGL / 12.7 mm RCWS[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | K808: 21 hp/t (15.44 kW/t) K806: 25 hp/t (18.38 kW/t)[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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