Draft:PARS ALPHA 8x8 Armoured Fighting Vehicle

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PARS ALPHA 8x8 Armoured Fighting Vehicle is designed and manufactured by the Turkish defense company, FNSS Savunma Sistemleri. The vehicle’s main engine is placed on the front of the chasis so that the crew can have much better communication and situational awareness. It can reach the maximum speed of 115km per hour road speed with an 800 km operational range.

It is equipped with TEBER-II 30/40 remote controlled turret with 30 mm automatic cannon. This cannon can either be replaced with 40mm. Additional 7.62mm chain gun is mounted on the turret.

The vehicle can overcome %40 side slopes, %70 gradients, 2.4 meter trenches and 0.80 meter verticle obstacles. [1]


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  1. ^ "PARS ALPHA 8x8". FNSS Savunma Sistemleri. Retrieved 10/05/2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ^ "FNSS - PARS ALPHA 8x8 New Generation AFV".