Vextra 105

The Vextra 105 is an armoured reconnaissance vehicle for the French Army,^[1] designed by GIAT Industries (now known as Nexter).^[2] It is armed with a 105mm gun and a 7.62mm machine gun. It can travel up to 50 km/h in sandy terrain and up to 120 km/h on roads.

Specifications

Crew:4
Length: 7.5 meters
Width: 3 meters
Weight: 31 Tons
Armament: 105mm gun and 7.62mm machine gun

Performance

Max Road Speed: 120 km/h
Average Road Speed: 110 km/h
Power Plant: Saab Scania diesel engine, 260 DaN.m
Transmission: seven gears and torque converter
Suspension: Hydropneumatic

References

↑ http://www.army-technology.com/projects/vextra/, Army Technology, Vextra 105 Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicle, France, Retrieved, September 15, 2010.
↑ http://www.janes.com/articles/Janes-Armour-and-Artillery/Giat-Industries-VEXTRA-105-mm-armoured-vehicle-France.html, Jane's, Giat Industries VEXTRA 105 mm armoured vehicle (France), Reconnaissance vehicles, Retrieved September 15, 2010.

Modern tank destroyers and assault guns

6 x 6	AMX 10 RC ERC 90 Sagaie LAV-600 TH400 VBC-90 PTL02

8 x 8	Centauro CM-32 MCV Mobile Gun System Rooikat Vextra 105 ZTL09 ST1 07PD

Tracked	2S25 Mowag Cheetah FV102 Striker Ikv 91 Jaguar 1 Jaguar 2 Kanonenjagdpanzer M901 M981 NM142 Raketenjagdpanzer 2 Type 60 Type 89 VT

Modern wheeled reconnaissance vehicles

4 x 4	AML BRDM-1 BRDM-2 BPM-97 Cobra Dozor-B Eagle EE-3 Jararaca Eland Fennek Ferret Fox FÚG Gagamba Komatsu RBY Spy Tiger Tigr VBL XAV

6 x 6	Alvis Saladin AMX-10 RC EE-9 Cascavel ERC 90 Sagaie LAV-600 Puma VBC-90 VEC-M1

8 x 8	ASLAV Coyote LAV-25 Luchs M1127 Rooikat Vextra

Modern French armoured fighting vehicles

Tanks & Armoured Cars	AML-60/90 AMX 10 RC AMX-30 ERC 90 Sagaie Leclerc PVP VBC-90 VBL Vextra

Armoured personnel carriers	AMX-10P Aravis M3 VAB VBCI VCR VXB

Artillery	AMX 30 AuF1 CAESAR LRM

Experimental vehicles	AMX-40

Armoured fighting vehicles of France

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