AArmoured vehicles
Praga V3S
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AArmoured vehicles
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Configuration
| Specification | Praga V3S | Shota (vehicle) |
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| Manufacturer | Praga[source] | Timak (Albania) Kosovo Croatia (Potentially)[source]SHOTA |
| Production | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] | — |
| Layout | 6×6[source] | — |
| Engine | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] | Cummins ISBE 275 or Cummins ISLE 350 6 Cylinder 6210cc[source]SHOTA |
| Transmission | 4-step |
SHOTA · Mass
Single source13,000 kg[source]SHOTA
SHOTA · passengers
Single source10 passengers[source]SHOTA
Operational; SHOTA · Operational range
Single source100 km[source]SHOTA
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
SAND and Transmission Guard[source]SHOTA |
| Curb weight | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Type | — | Infantry mobility vehicle[source]SHOTA |
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| Place of origin | — | Albania[source]SHOTA |
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| In service | — | Active (in service)[source]SHOTA |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source]SHOTA |
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| Designer | — | Grigor Andoni[source]SHOTA |
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| Designed | — | 2023 (first prototype)[source]SHOTA |
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| Variants | — | 4x4 & 6x6[source]SHOTA |
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| Armor | — | STANAG 4569 Level 3 (MRAP) a[source]SHOTA |
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| Main armament | — | 7.62×39mm API BZ at 30 meters with 695 m/s[source]SHOTA |
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| Secondary armament | — | Artillery 155 mm High Explosive at 80 m Angle: Azimuth 360°; elevation: 0–22°[source]SHOTA |
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| Suspension | — | Leaf spring[source]SHOTA |
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| Ground clearance | — | 345 mm[source]SHOTA |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 310 liter[source]SHOTA |
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