VURAN, which is being produced within the scope of the Tactical Wheeled Armoured Vehicle Project to provide counter-terrorism, military base protection and border security, continues to be delivered to the Turkish Land Forces. The Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) announced on 6 August that the new VURANs were delivered.
Having high levels of ballistic, mine and IED protection; VURAN also stands out with its carrying capacity of 9 personnel and operational capabilities. VURAN provides high protection to the user with its monocoque armoured cabin and armoured windows, shock absorbing seats, V-shape body, weapon station and emergency exit hatch.
Technical Specifications of VURAN
- Max. Speed: 110 km/h
- Max. Gradeability: 60%
- Max. Side Slope: 30%
- Fording Depth: 800 mm
- Underbelly Height: 400 mm
- Range: 600 km
- Maximum Loaded Weight: 18,500 kg
- Length: 6,300 mm
- Width: 2,550 mm
- Height: 2,680 mm