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Otokar Armored Patrol Vehicle
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | Turkey and Iraq |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1994 |
Manufactured by: | Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AS |
Crew: | 2+6 |
Armament: | (1) 7.62mm Machine Gun or 12.7mm Heavy MG on Gun Ring or Turret. |
Engine: | (4) Cylinder Turbo Diesel |
Miscellaneous Info: | Originally named the Otokar Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), this vehicle is based upon the Land Rover Defender (90/110) 4x4 chassis and is similar to the Shorland S 55. It also compliments and shares many components with the Otokar Akrep Armored Patrol Vehicle. The APV is offered in many different variants including Ambulance, Command, Patrol, Patrol/Internal Security, Personnel Carrier, Police, Security and Workshop. |
Data Sheet Available: | Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AS Sales Brochure |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
Otokar APV Photos | Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi AS |
Otokar APV Photos | Robert Skipper |
Otokar APV Photos | Ian Young - Great Britain |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
Otokar APV Information & Photos | Army Technology Website |
Printed
Reference | Author |
"Armoured Land Rovers" (June 2010 Issue of Military Machines International Magazine) | James Lyle |
ISAF Vehicles in
Afghanistan: 2007 (Kabul and Kandahar Areas) - Mushroom Model
Publications Book Review by Patrick Keenan |
Dick Taylor |
Jane's Tank Recognition Guide (4th Edition) | Christopher Foss |
Military Land Rover: Development and In Service | Pat Ware |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
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Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
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