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 0 of 4
OT-62 TOPASlarger figure on 4 of 4
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Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | OT-62 TOPAS |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Czechoslovakia Poland[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | — |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | Torsion bar[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | Podpolianske Strojárne (PPS) plant[source] |
7.08 m (23.2 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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Tracked Amphibious Armoured Personnel Carrier[source] |
| In service | — | 1962–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | See Service History[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1958–1962[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $55,000 (vehicle's unit price for Morocco in 1967)[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1963–1972[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Armor | — | 6–10 mm (0.24–0.39 in)[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 20 hp/t (15 kW/t)[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 0.37 m (1.2 ft)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 417 L (110 US gal)[source] |
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