BMC Vuran

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Vuran
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Aselsan Alkar Mortar integrated on BMC Vuran.
TypeInfantry mobility vehicle
Place of originTurkey
Service history
In service2019-Present[1]
Wars
Production history
DesignerBMC (Turkey)
ManufacturerBMC (Turkey)
Variants4x4
Specifications
Height3.2 m

ArmorSTANAG 4569 Level 3 (MRAP) a
Main
armament
7.62 or 12.7 mm machine guns
Ground clearance345 mm
Fuel capacity310 liter
Operational
range
1000 km at 60 km/h

BMC Vuran is a Turkish made Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle built by BMC. Vuran is designed and manufactured by the Turkish armored vehicle manufacturer BMC to meet the requirements of the Turkish Land Forces.[2][3] Vuran means Striker in Turkish.

Variants[edit]

  • BMC Vuran (4X4) – Multi Purpose Armored Vehicle / without Gun Turret[4]
  • BMC Vuran (4X4) – Aselsan SARP dual Remote Controlled Weapon System (UKSS)[5] / with Gun Turret[6]
  • BMC Vuran (4X4) – Aselsan Alkar 120 mm integrated Mortar carrier[7][8]
  • BMC Vuran SUNGUR Low Altitude Air Defense System[9] with two PORSAV (MANPAD) missile launcher pods.

Operators[edit]

References[edit]

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  3. ^ "Turkish Company BMC presents its new Vuran 4x4 Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicle at Eurosatory 11306161 | Eurosatory 2016 Official News Online Web TV Television Defense Security Exhibition Paris France | Defence security military exhibition 2016 daily news category". www.armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  4. ^ "BMC VURAN 4×4 Çok Amaçlı Zırhlı Araç". Millisavunma.com (in Turkish). 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
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  8. ^ "Eurosatory 2018 Özel: BMC'nin VURAN 4×4'ü, 120 mm'lik Havan Topu ile Vuracak". savunmahaber.com (in Turkish). 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
  9. ^ "SUNGUR Alçak İrtifa Hava Savunma Sistemi". Millisavunma.com (in Turkish). 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
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  15. ^ "Arşivlenmiş kopya". Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
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