Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha
The Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha is a tactical armored vehicle built by Ontario-based Terradyne Armored Vehicles Inc.. The Gurkha is available in three different variants, each of which is built on a Ford F550 chassis.
| Gurkha | |
|---|---|
| Type | Tactical armored vehicle |
| Place of origin | Canada |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Operators |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Terradyne Armored Vehicles Inc. |
| Produced | 2011–present |
| Variants | See variants |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 19,500 lb (8.8 t) |
| Length | 250.5 in (6.36 m) |
| Width | 101 in (2.6 m) |
| Height | 102 in (2.6 m) |
| Crew | 2 |
| Passengers | Up to 12 |
| Engine | 6.7L V8 turbo diesel 330 hp (250 kW) 825 lb-ft torque |
| Transmission | 10 speed automatic |
| Ground clearance | 11.5 in (0.29 m) ground to bottom of rear differential case |
| Fuel capacity | 40 US gal (150 l; 33 imp gal) |
| Maximum speed | 128 km/h (80 mph) |
Variants
- Light Armored Patrol Vehicle (LAPV)
- Application: Border patrol/law enforcement/government agencies/private security/tactical medic vehicle
- Multi-purpose Patrol Vehicle (MPV)
- Application: Purpose built for government and law enforcement agencies only [1]
- Rapid Patrol Vehicle (RPV)
- Application: Critical infrastructure protection/law enforcement/government agencies/military/border patrol
Operators
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Ontario
- Saskatchewan
- Fuerza Civil: Nuevo León State Police, known as Fuerza Civil (Civil Force)
- Fuerza Civil: Veracruz (Civil Force)
- Guadalupe SSP
- GROMS Policia Saltillo: Grupo de Reacción Operativa, known as GROMS in Saltillo[3]
- Counter-Terrorism Battalion[4]
- Singapore Police Force: Gurkha Contingent
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
References
- "Gurkha MPV". www.officer.com. 10 October 2013.
- "Jutarnji list - Borbe, pucnjava, eksplozije... Pogledajte vježbu najelitnije jedinice hrvatske policije". 7 September 2021.
- "Tweet". twitter.com. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- "Saudi Arabia reportedly cuts LAV order". Jane's 360. 13 September 2018. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018 – via Wayback Machine.
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