AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
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SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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AArmoured vehicles
At a glance
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 4
Thyssen Henschel UR-416
Measured figures
Length
Single source4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | Thyssen Henschel UR-416 |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | West Germany[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | 1 × 7.62 mm machine gun[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | wheels, 4 × 4[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
5.21 m[source]
hull top
Single sourcewith turret
Single source2.52 m (with turret) 2.25 m (hull top)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | — | Armoured Personnel Carrier[source] |
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| In service | — | 1969 – present[source] |
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| Used by | — | Alert Police (Germany)[source] |
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| Wars | — | Rhodesian Bush War 1982 Lebanon War Lebanese Civil War Salvadoran Civil War Internal conflict in Peru Civil conflict in the Philippines Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Insurgency in Balochistan Northern Mali conflict[source] |
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| Armor | — | 9 mm welded steel[source] |
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