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  • APC Talha
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  • Talha is an armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed and manufactured in Pakistan by APC Factory of Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT). The vehicle is based on the M113-A2-Mk.1 APC. The Pakistan Army plans to deploy 2,000 Talha APCs by year 2010. TALHA is an all terrain, amphibious infantry support vehicle with 12.7 mm machine gun as its main armament. Adequate crew compartment space provides excellent crew comfort. Survivability is enhanced through use of external fuel tanks. Various forms of bolt-on armour can be added to increase armour protection of the vehicle.
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Length
  • 218.5
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vehicle range
  • 320.0
Speed
  • 40.0
Name
  • APC Talha
Type
Width
  • 100.0
primary armament
  • 12.700000
Weight
  • 10.600000
  • 12.500000
pw ratio
  • * 22 hp/ton * 25 hp/ton
Height
  • 102.0
Manufacturer
is UK
  • yes
Armour
  • Aluminium
Used by
Engine
  • Two options: * Detroit Diesel 6V53T, 275 hp * KMDB UTD-20, 330 hp
production date
  • 2002
design date
  • 1998
Suspension
  • Torsion bars, hydraulic dampers
is vehicle
  • yes
Crew
  • 13
Designer
abstract
  • Talha is an armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed and manufactured in Pakistan by APC Factory of Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT). The vehicle is based on the M113-A2-Mk.1 APC. The Pakistan Army plans to deploy 2,000 Talha APCs by year 2010. TALHA is an all terrain, amphibious infantry support vehicle with 12.7 mm machine gun as its main armament. Adequate crew compartment space provides excellent crew comfort. Survivability is enhanced through use of external fuel tanks. Various forms of bolt-on armour can be added to increase armour protection of the vehicle.