AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
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SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 5
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Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | M1117 armored security vehicle |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | United States[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher , .50 caliber M2HB heavy machine gun[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | 4×4 wheeled, fully independent[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] |
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237 inches (6.0 m)[source]
M1117 Armored Security Vehicle · Payload
Single source3,360 pounds[source]M1117 Armored Security Vehicle
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Textron Marine & Land Systems[source] |
| Type | — | Internal security vehicle[source] |
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| In service | — | 1999–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Iraq War Iraqi insurgency (2011–2013) Colombian Conflict Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Designer | — | Cadillac Gage[source] |
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| Armor | — | IBD Modular Expandable Armor System[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | M240H general-purpose machine gun[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Model MD3560 6-speed Allison Transmission[source] |
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