Engineering:RN-94

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RN-94
Transportor RN94 amfibiu blindat de cercetare.jpg
RN-94 during a demonstration at Mihai Bravu firing range
TypeArmoured personnel carrier
Place of originRomania
Turkey
Service history
In service1995—present
Used byBangladesh
Production history
Designed1994
ManufacturerNurol Makina and S N Romarm SA Filiala SC Moreni of Bucharest
Produced1995
Specifications
Mass12,880 kg
Length6.7 m
Width2.8 m
Height2.3 m
Crew2 + 11 soldiers

Armourresistant to 7.62 mm AP
Main
armament
25 mm autocannon or 14,5 mm MG or 12,7 mm MG
Secondary
armament
7,62 mm or SPIKE missile
EngineCummins, 4 stroke, turbo diesel
275 hp at 2300 rpm
Power/weight19,5 hp/t
Transmission6 x 6
Ground clearance450 mm
Operational
range
700 km
Speed95 kilometres per hour (59 mph) (road)
10 kilometres per hour (6.2 mph) (water)

The RN-94 (6 × 6) armoured personnel carrier was originally developed by Nurol Machinery and Industry Co Inc (Nurol Makina) based in Ankara and S N Romarm SA Filiala S C Moreni of Bucharest, Romania. The hull of the RN-94 is all-welded steel armour structure which provides maximum protection against 7.62 mm armour-piercing ammunition and shell splinters all round.

Operators

  •  Bangladesh - Bangladesh Army operates the armoured ambulance variant in limited number. Estimated 9.[1]
  •  Romania - prototype
  •  Turkey - 5[2]

Notes