Gazelle FRV

Gazelle FRV
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Gazelle FRV
Typeinfantry fighting vehicle
Place of originZimbabwe
Specifications
Crew2+2

Armor4.5 to 6 mm welded steel plate
Main
armament
1 12.7mm or 14.5mm Heavy Machine Gun
Secondary
armament
1 20mm auto cannon or 1 7.62 mm light machine gun
EngineDaimler-Benz OM352 turbo diesel
120 hp
Power/weighthp/ton hp/tonne
Suspensionwheels, 4 × 4
Operational
range
700 km
Maximum speed 85 km/h

The Gazelle FRV or Fast Reconnaissance Vehicle is a 4×4 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) built for reconnaissance on the chassis of the Mercedes-Benz Unimog light truck developed by Zimbabwe in the early 1980s.