The Sisu GTP is a Finnish made four-wheeled, modular mine-resistant ambush protected armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed and built by Sisu Auto for the Finnish Defence Forces as a possible replacement or complement for its XA-180-series vehicles. The first version was produced in 2019.In June 2020, the Finnish Defense Forces ordered six vehicles for testing.[2]
Sisu GTP | |
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Type | MRAP APC |
Place of origin | Finland |
Production history | |
Designed | 2019 |
Manufacturer | Sisu Auto |
Produced | 2020–present |
Specifications | |
Mass | 14 tonnes (14 long tons; 15 short tons) |
Length | 6.00 m (19.69 ft) |
Width | 2.50 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Height | 2.55 m (8 ft 4 in) |
Crew | 2 (utility), 2+2, 2+3 (recon), 2+8 (squad) |
Armor | STANAG 4569 Level 1[1] |
Engine | Mercedes-Benz OM926 6-cylinder, 4 stroke diesel engine 308 hp (230 kW) |
Power/weight | 22 hp/tonne |
Suspension | Independent suspension, lockable differentials |
Operational range | Over 700 km |
Maximum speed | 110 km/h on land, 12 km/h in water |
In December 2022, the Finnish Defence Forces ordered 25 vehicles more. They will replace RG-32M in Finnish service.[3]
Design
It uses Texelis T700 axles with independent suspensions.[4]
Operators
- Finland: Finnish Army 31 + 13 on order[5]
- Sweden: Swedish Army small unknown number ordered as CBRN reconnaissance and indication vehicle, more likely to come.[6]
See also
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