APC-Talha
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Armoured Personnel Carrier -Talha |
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APC-Talha | |
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General characteristics | |
Crew | 8 |
Length | 5.55 |
Width | 2.54 |
Height | 2.52 |
Weight | 12 |
Armour and armament | |
Armour | ? |
Main armament | 12.7mm machine gun |
Secondary armament | none |
Mobility | |
Power plant | Diesel |
Suspension | torsion bar |
Road speed | ? |
Power/weight | ? |
Range | 320 |
APC-Talha has been designed and manufactured by Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) using Ukrainian made engines. It is a modernised American M113-A2-Mk1.[1]
There are several provisions for firing ports and periscopes. The army of Pakistan plans to include 2,000 of these by year 2010.