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Revision as of 22:52, 27 February 2017


System

Alternative Designation: Vehicule Blinde Leger, Ultrav, M11 Date Of Introduction: 1984 Proliferation: 1948+/at least 17 countries Description: 4 X 4 armored vehicle carrier serves in a variety of roles. Some variants can carry more than the crew.

Specifications

Crew: 3 (driver, commander, gunner) Combat weight (mt): 3.55 Chassis length overall (m): 3.70 Height overall (m): 1.70 Height overall (to top of MG) (m): 2.14 Width overall (m): 2.02 Automotive performance: XD 3T Engine type: Peugeot liquid-cooled, turbo-charged, in-line, 4-cylinder diesel Cruising range (km): 600 Cruising range (max fuel variant) (km): 800 Cruising range (external tanks) (km): 1000 Max road speed (km/h): 95 Max swim speed (km/h): 5.4 Fording depths (m): Amphibious Armor, turret front (mm): 5-11.5 Applique armor (mm): No Explosive reactive armor (mm): No NBC protection system: Collective Smoke equipment: Available Survivability equipment: Increased mine protection; Kevlar blankets

Weapons

M2HB

Milan

Variants

VBL AT4CS

Description: A54CS 84-mm ATGM carrier with range only to 250 m with ring-mounted 7.62-mm machine gun.

VBL Eryx

Description: Short-range (600 m) AT carrier with secondary 7.62-mm machine gun.

VB2L Poste de Commandement

Description: Command version with extra radios, map board, & 7.62-mm MG for self-protection.

VBL TOW (Greece)

Description: Single tube with 4 rounds with range to 3,750 m.

VBL Milan

Description: 1 Milan firing unit with 6 missiles with range to 2 km.

VBL Samantha

Description: Griffon surveillance radar to designate SAM missile & AA artillery targets.

VBL Anti-Tank

Description: Equipped with the HOT or TOW turret, but also can be integrated with Kornet or Ingwe missile systems.

VBL Albi

Description: Fires Mistral/Mistral 2 SAMs.

VBL with PL127 Turret

Description: 12.7-mm MG or 40-mm AGL.

VBL SOURCE

Description: Upgraded optics.

VBL Information

Description: Improved target designation.

VAP Deep Penetration Vehicle

Description: Long wheel-base for deep reconnaissance missions.

ULTRAV M11

Description: Stretched for NBC detection.

Wasp Milan ER

Description: Remote weapon station with a 1-tube ATGM launcher & 7.62-mm machine gun.

VBL Canon

Description: 20-mm remote turret.

VBL Ingwe (South Africa)

Description: Armed Long Range Reconnaissance Turret with 4 Ingwe ATGM launchers.

MPCV (Multi-purpose Combat Vehicle)

Description: VBR chassis with 4 rail missile launcher turret with 8 missiles & 12.7-mm machine gun.

VBL Tourelle Fermee

Description: Remote turret that can fire a 12.7-mm MG, 7.62-mm MG, or 40-mm AG.

VBR

Description: Stretch variant can carry 5 soldiers; remote weapon station with M2HB MG & smoke grenade launchers.


Notes

SOURCES: 2014 WEG, ARMY RECOGNITION, AND MILITARY PERISCOPE. SOME VBLS WILL CARRY A 7.62-MM MACHINE GUN AS A SECONDARY WEAPON. THIS COULD BE COAXIAL MOUNTED ON AN ATGM PLATFORM SYSTEM OR ON A RING MOUNT. LRAC ANTI-TANK LAUNCHERS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN OPTION.

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