Cheetah MMPV
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| Cheetah | |
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| General characteristics | |
| Crew | 6 |
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| Weight | 6.35 t |
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| Mobility | |
| Power plant | Cummins ISB series 220 KW (300 HP) |
| Suspension | 4×4 wheeled |
| Road speed | 105 km/h (65 mph) |
| Power/weight | |
| Range | 1130 km (700 mi) |
The Cheetah MMPV (medium mine protected vehicle) is built by Force Protection Inc. It is the smallest of Force Protection's line-up, consisting of the (Buffalo, Cougar and the Cheetah). It is in the RG-31 Charger class of light-armored vehicle and is intended as a reconnaissance, forward command and control, and urban operations vehicle for homeland security missions. It is a possible replacement or suppliment for the current fleet of HMMWVs in Iraq and Afghanistan. [1]
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[edit] Production history
Unlike the other vehicles produced by Force Protection, it is not currently in full scale production. However, full production is likely in the near future.[2]
[edit] Variants
[edit] Operators
Currently not deployed by any country.
[edit] See also
4 x 4
BOV · AGF reconnaissance & combat vehicle · BTR-40 · Bushmaster · Casspir · Cougar H · Mamba · Mercedes-Benz G-Class · RG-12 · RG-31 Nyala · RG-32 Scout · Reva 4x4 APC · Mungo ESK · Saxon · VAB · VBL ·Vodnik · HMMWV · Dingo · Fennek · Panther · Land Rover Wolf · International MXT-MV · Cheetah MMPV
6 x 6
AVGP · Boxer MRAV · Duro 3 · BTR-152 · Buffalo H · Cougar HE · EE-11 Urutu · Fuchs · MTVR · Ratel · RG-33 · Shoet · Sisu XA-180 · VAB · Pinzgauer · WZ551
8 x 8
ASLAV · Boxer MRAV · BTR-4 · BTR-60 · BTR-70 · BTR-80 · BTR-90 · BTR-94 · LAV 25 · LAV III · LVS · Patria AMV · Piranha · Pandur II 8x8 · Luchs · Stryker · Terrex AV-81 · VBCI
