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VURAN Deliveries to Turkish Land Forces Continues

by Can Kılınç

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

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