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M992 field artillery ammunition supply vehiclelarger figure on 1 of 4
Temsah 2larger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source21 ft 8 in (6.6 m)[source]
without the extra tire
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | M992 field artillery ammunition supply vehicle | Temsah 2 |
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| Type | Ammunition resupply vehicle[source] | MRAP[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Egypt[source] |
| In service | 1982–present[source] | 2016-present[source] |
| Used by | See users[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
with the extra tire
Single source7.44 m without the extra tire, 8.04 m with the extra tire[source]
Detroit Diesel 8V-71T LHR, 9.3 litre, 8 cylinder, turbocharged, 2 stroke diesel at 2,350 rpm
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 8V-71T LHR, 9.3 litre, 8 cylinder, turbocharged, 2 stroke diesel 440 hp (330 kW) at 2,350 rpm[source]
Type: Diesel Engine. Number of cylinders: 8-V. Maximum power 2100 rpm
Single sourceType: Diesel Engine. Number of cylinders: 8-V. Maximum power: 240 hp, 2100 rpm.[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Egyptian Armed Forces[source] |
| Designer | BMY Combat Systems[source] | Arab Organization for Industrialization[source] |
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| Designed | 1979–1982[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Inc.[source] | Kader Factory for Developed Industries[source] |
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| Variants | M992 M992A1 M992A2 M992A3 M1050[source] | — |
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| Armor | 5083 aluminium alloy[source] | — |
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| Main armament | .50 BMG (12.7 mm) M2 HB MG[source] | A personnel carrier equipped with a Remote Controlled Weapon Station containing a 7.62 x 51 mm or 12.7 x 99 mm machine gun A combat vehicle equipped with a combat turret armed with a versatile 30 mm cannon An Egyptian-made 40 mm automatic grenade launcher[source] |
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| Payload capacity | 95 x 155 mm projectiles, charges and fuzes[source] | — |
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| Drive | Tracked[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison Transmission XTG-411-4 crossdrive, 4 forward, 2 reverse[source] | Manual transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse speeds with an additional two-speed transmission[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 135 US gal (511 L)[source] | — |
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| References | Janes[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | — | 400 mm[source] |
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