AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
Credit
SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
FORCETALLY
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.
AArmoured vehicles
At a glance
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 4
VN22larger figure on 3 of 4
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]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | VN22 |
|---|---|---|
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | China[source] |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | 30 mm autocannon 105 mm cannon (VN22B)[source] |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | wheeled 6x6[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | Norinco |
7.2 m (24 ft)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source450 km (280 mi)[source]
Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel
Single sourceCummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | — | Armoured fighting vehicle[source] |
|---|
| In service | — | 2023–present[source] |
|---|
| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
|---|
| Designer | — | Norinco[source] |
|---|
| Produced | — | 2021–present[source] |
|---|
| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
|---|
| Passengers | — |
|---|
| Armor | — | With bolt-on armour: all-around 14.5 × 114 mm protection ( STANAG 4569 level 4)[source] |
|---|
| Secondary armament | — | 2 x HJ-12 ATGM QJC-88 12.7 mm heavy machine gun , Type 86 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun (VN22B)[source] |
|---|
| Reported operators |
|
|
|---|