FV105 Sultan

FV105 Sultan
A British Army Sultan with IFOR markings drives up onto a RO-RO ship's lowered rear-loading ramp in the harbor in Split, Croatia, during Operation Joint Endeavor.
Place of originUnited Kingdom
Specifications
Mass8,346 kg (8.214 long tons)
Length4.82 m (15 ft 10 in)
Width2.28 m (7 ft 6 in)
Crew6

Main
armament
FN MAG on pintle mount
EngineCummins BTA 5.9 diesel
190 hp (142 kW)
Suspensiontorsion bar
Operational
range
450 km (280 mi)
Maximum speed 80 km/h (50 mph)

FV105 Sultan was a British command and control vehicle based on the CVR(T) platform. It has a higher roof than the armoured personnel carrier variants, providing a more comfortable "office space" inside. Sultan entered service in 1978.[1] It is no longer used by British Armed Forces.

  1. ^ "FV105 Sultan".