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L9 bar minelarger figure on 0 of 4
Vijayantalarger figure on 4 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source120 centimetres (47 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | L9 bar mine | Vijayanta |
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| Type | Anti-tank blast mine[source] | Main battle tank[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | United Kingdom / India[source] |
| In service | 1969–present[source] | 1965–present[source] |
| Filling | TNT[source] | — |
| Used by | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.788 m (32.11 ft)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source50 km/h (31 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source530 km (330 mi)[source]
Leyland L60 Diesel
Single sourceLeyland L60 Diesel 535 bhp (399 kW)[source]
Filling weight
Single source8.4 kilograms (19 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
India[source] |
| Wars | — | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Operation Bluestar 2019 India–Pakistan standoff[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Vickers-Armstrongs (Initial Production) Heavy Vehicles Factory (Indian Production)[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1963 (Vickers Mk.1 prototype) 1965–1986 ( Vijayanta production)[source] |
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| No. built | — | 2,200[source] |
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| Armour | — | 80 mm (3.1 in) steel (hull and turret front) 30 mm (1.2 in) steel (side hull)[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 1 x 105 mm L7A2 (44 rounds)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 1 x 12.7 mm MG (ranging gun) (1000 rounds) 1 x 12.7 mm MG (pintle mount) (2000 rounds) 1 x 7.62 mm MG(Co-Ax) (500 rounds)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | David Brown Ltd. (formerly Self-Changing Gears Ltd.) TN12 semi-automatic gearbox[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Torsion bar[source] |
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