ManufacturerLeyland Motors Unit cost £90,000-£100,000 (March 1967)
Mass55 long tons (62 short tons; 56 t) Length35 ft 4 in (10.77 m) – gun forward 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) – hull Width12 ft 0 in (3.66 m) Height2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) Crew4 ArmourGlacis: 127 mm (5.0 in) (72°) Hull sides: 50 mm (2.0 in) (10°) Turret: 350 mm (14 in) (60°) Main: armament L11A5 120 mm rifled gun Secondary: armament 2 × L7 Machine Gun EngineLeyland L60 (multifuel 2-stroke opposed-piston compression-ignition) 750 hp (560 kW) 6 Cyl, 19 litres. Power/weight11.1 hp (8.3 kW)/ton (at sprocket) TransmissionTN 12 SuspensionHorstmann: Horizontal Coil Spring Suspension Bogies Ground clearance1 ft 10 in (0.56 m)) Fuel capacity195 imp gal (890 l; 234 US gal) Operational range 500 km (310 miles) on roads Maximum speedRoad: 40 km/h (25 mph) (Mk. 1- Mk. 3) 43 km/h (27 mph) (Mk. 5)
Military installation in Paderborn, Cadet Trainer 1975 - 1977 period 6th Btn. RRF attachment 2nd Germany. Attachment to Royal Engineers
Adult Instructor Worked through the ranks up to Under Officer - Left Due to University Studies approx. 17 years
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4 Tonner Leyland
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Engine 4 cylinder 2.25 litre diesel Gearbox manual GVW 2,020kg Steering recirculating ball Tyres 6.50 x 16 or 7.50 x 16 Max_Load 564kg Q Electrics 24 volt Length 3.65m Height 1.52m Width 1.95m
possibly earlier model?
possibly earlier model?
APC Army Personnel Carrier 'Spartan'
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