Bullet TCV

Bullet Armoured Personnel Carrier
TypeInfantry fighting vehicle
Place of originRhodesia
Service history
In service1978 - 1980
Used byRhodesia
WarsRhodesian Bush War
Specifications
Mass7.2 tonnes
Length4.95 m
Width2.4 m
Height2.8 m
Crew2+10

Armor4.5 to 10 mm
Main
armament
one 7.62 mm, 12.7 mm or 14.5 mm machine guns
Secondary
armament
personal weapons through gunports
EngineDaimler-Benz OM352 turbo diesel
120 hp
Power/weighthp/ton hp/tonne
Suspensionwheels, 4 × 4
Operational
range
700 km
Maximum speed 80 km/h/60 km/h km/h

The Bullet Troop-Carrying Vehicle (TCV) is a light 4x4 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) developed by Rhodesia in the late 1970s based on the body of the Mercedes-Benz Unimog light truck.