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 4
RG-33larger figure on 3 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | RG-33 |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | South Africa[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | Optional armored glass turret or remote weapon station[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | 4x4 Double wishbone suspension[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa |
22.1 feet (6,700 mm)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source450 km (280 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | — | Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities[source] |
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| In service | — | 2007 – present[source] |
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| Used by | — | United States Army United States Marine Corps Croatian Army[source] |
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| Wars | — | Global War on Terrorism[source] |
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| Designer | — | Land Systems OMC[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $300,000[source] |
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| Variants | — | RG-33 (4x4)[source] |
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| Armor | — | monocoque v-hull[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison 3200[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 14 inches (360 mm)[source] |
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| Produced | — | October 2006 (RG-33L)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 80 gal[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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