Unicorn | |
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Type | Armoured personnel carrier |
Place of origin | Sri Lanka |
Service history | |
In service | 1987–present |
Used by | Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Air Force Special Task Force |
Production history | |
Designer | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[1] |
Designed | 1985 |
Manufacturer | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[1] |
Produced | 1987–Present |
Variants | Mark I to Mark VI |
Specifications | |
Mass | 5.8 t |
Length | 4.8 m (16.73 ft) |
Width | 2 m (6.73 ft) |
Height | 2.6 m (9.68 ft) |
Crew | 2 + 12 passengers |
Armor | Classified |
Main armament | Twin 7.62mm MG (front) |
Engine | Diesel Engine |
Suspension | 4×4 wheeled |
Operational range | 1000 km (621.37 mi) |
Maximum speed | Road 96km/h (59.61 mph) Off-road 30km/h (18.64 mph) |
The Unicorn is a MRAP used by the Sri Lankan military based on the Buffel, which is made by the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.