URO VAMTAC ST5 BN3 Spanish 4x4 High-Mobility Tactical Utility Vehicle
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Basic Information
Name
URO VAMTAC ST5 BN3 Spanish 4x4 High-Mobility Tactical Utility Vehicle
Designation
URO
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
—
Manufacturer
UROVESA
Date of Introduction
2013
Description
This is an up-armored version of the VAMTAC S3. he vehicle is specifically designed to operate in any environment, including desert and is fitted with a reinforced armour over previous versions. The Uro VAMTAC is available in a wide range of versions with different body types. Notable variants include an ambulance vehicle, anti-tank vehicle equipped with TOW or MILAN anti-tank guided missiles and an anti-aircraft vehicle armed with Mistral surface-to-air missiles.
Ground Specifications
Crew
1
Engine
6-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel
Range
500.0 km
Variants
VAMTAC I3
166-hp Steyr diesel engine
VAMTAC S3
188-hp Steyr diesel engine, reinforced suspension with greater payload capacity
FAMTAC BN3
Up-armored version with 220-hp Steyer M16TCA-3 6-cylinder engine with a top speed of 135 k/hr
Ambulance
2 stretcher or 4 seated patients in rear compartment
ATGM Carrier
For GBM-71 TOW or MILAN ATGM systems
Anti-Aircraft Vehicle
Mistral Surface-to-air missiles
Command & Control Vehicle
Separate rear compartment for communications gear
PYSOP Vehicle
Equipped with loudspeaker
System
Alternative Designations
URO VAMTAC ST5 BN3
Description
4 X 4 HMMWV like vehicle with 2-door or 4-door modesl available; used in a variety of configurations including recon; normal passenger capacity is
Manufacturer
UROVESA
Crew
1 ea
Passengers
3 ea
Dimensions
Length (Depending on Versions and Variants)
4.85 m to 5.55 m
Width
2.18 m
Height
1.90 m
Weight, Curb
8,000 kg
Weight, Payload
2,000 kg to 2,500 kg
Towing Capacity
3,000 kg
Automotive
Automotive Performance
1 x Steyr M16TCA-3 six-cylinder engine
Engine Type
Turbo-charged six-cylinder Diesel Engine
Engine Powerr
220 hp
Fuel Capacity
110 liters
Transmission
Allison S1000 seven-speed (six forward, one reverse) automatic transmission
Maximum Range
500 km
Speed
115 km/h
Gradient
75 %
Side Slope
40 %
Vertical Step
0.5 m
Trench
0.5 m
Fording, without Preperation
0.75 m
Fording, with Preperation
1.5 m
Suspension
4-wheel independent (double wishbones with coil-springs)
Central Tire-Inflation System (CTIS)
Yes
Run Flat Tires
Available
Front Electric Winch
Available
Communications
Radio
Customer Dependent
Main Weapon System
Weapons avaialble
The VAMTAC can be armed with wide ranges of weapons systems such as 7.62mm machine gun and 12.7mm gun, 40mm grenade launchers, anti-tank guided missiles, 81mm mortar, 106mm recoilless rifle or air defence missile systems.
Remotely Operated Weapon Station
Available
Protection
Armor
The BN3's armored cell, developed with Composhield of Denmark, provides NATO Standard Agreement (STANAG) 4569 Level 2 mine protection; Level 3 against bullets; and Level 4 against 155-mm artillery fragments
Applique aArmor
Yes, The vehicle can also be fitted with a net armor system to increase its protection against RPG-7 rockets
Explosive Reactive Armor
No
Active Protection System
INA
Self-entrenching Blade
No
NBC Protection System
Available
Smoke Equipment
INA
Climate Control
Available
Ballistic Protection for Cargo and Engine Areas
Available
Fire-Suppression System
Available
Front Windshield Firing Port
Available
Weapon Ring
Available
Note
The VAMTAC BN3 is the up-armored version of the VATAC S3
Details
Country of Origin
Spain
Category
Tactical Utility Vehicles
Land > Infantry Vehicles > Tactical Utility Vehicles
Filter Label
U
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
2.18 m
Height
1.9 m
Weight
8000 kg
Operators (13)
Spain
Angola
Bahrain
Belgium
Dominican Republic
Ghana
Malaysia
Morocco
Portugal
Romania
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Venezuela
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