AArmoured vehicles
M113A4 armored medical evacuation vehicle
battlefield emergency medical evacuation (medevac) vehicle
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AArmoured vehicles
battlefield emergency medical evacuation (medevac) vehicle
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Configuration
| Specification | M113A4 armored medical evacuation vehicle | Unicorn APC |
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| Type | battlefield emergency medical evacuation (medevac) vehicle[source] | Armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Manufacturer | United Defense (now part of BAE Systems )[source] | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[source] |
| Chassis | high-mobility stretched M113A4 chassis as used by the Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light (MTVL)[source] | — |
| Chassis extension | 34 inches[source]Length added to underlying hull, not complete vehicle length |
Width
Single source2 m (6.73 ft)[source]
+ 12 passengers
Single source2 + 12 passengers[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; Road Off-road
Single sourceRoad 96km/h (59.61 mph) Off-road 30km/h (18.64 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source1000 km (621.37 mi)[source]
turbocharged Detroit Diesel 6V53TA engine
Single sourceturbocharged Detroit Diesel 400 hp 6V53TA engine[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Running gear | additional road wheel (for a total of six on each side)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison X200-4A automatic transmission with integrated hydrostatic steering and braking[source] | — |
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| Patient capacity | accommodation for four litters or eight ambulatory patients[source]AMEV patient layouts, not crew count | — |
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| Service status | In September 2020 the U.S. Army began phasing the AMEV out of service[source]USArmyphaseout start only; not globalretirement, Ukraine current exactrow retained | — |
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| Place of origin | — | Sri Lanka[source] |
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| In service | — | 1987–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | Sri Lankan Civil War[source] |
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| Designer | — | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1985[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1987–Present[source] |
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| Variants | — | Mark I to Mark VI[source] |
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| Armor | — | Classified[source] |
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| Main armament | — | Twin 7.62mm MG (front)[source] |
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| Engine | — | Diesel Engine[source] |
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| Suspension | — | 4×4 wheeled[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Unicorn[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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