Engineering:Ural Typhoon

Ural Typhoon
Ural-63095 Typhoon MRAP
Type	MRAP
Place of origin	Russian Federation
Service history
In service	2014-present
Used by	Russian Armed Forces
Production history
Designer	Military Industrial Company
Designed	2010
Manufacturer	Ural Automotive Plant
Produced	2014-present
Specifications
Mass	24 tons
Length	9.5m
Width	2.60m
Height	3.50m
Crew	3+16
Engine	YaMZ-5367 turbodiesel 450 hp
Transmission	automatic
Suspension	6×6 wheeled
Operational range	1120 mi (1800 km)
Speed	65mph (105 km/h)

Ural Typhoon is Russia 's multi-functional, modular, armoured, mine resistant vehicle family. The chassis consists of the car bonnet, frame, three-axle drive, bonneted frame and chassis. The Typhoon is part of Russia's large vehicle Typhoon program.

Versions

Can be used as reconnaissance, command and staff vehicles, machinery EW / RTR or communications, ambulance or to conduct engineering, radiation, chemical and biological reconnaissance of transportation.

Features

Two variants have been identified thus far:

Ural-63095

Ural Typhoon passenger compartment

Ural Typhoon rear module

• Total weight: 24 tons
• Crew: 3 + 16 in module
• Configuration: 6 × 6
• Power: YaMZ-5367 450 hp turbodiesel
• Transmission: six-speed automatic transmission
• Transfer case: mechanical two-stage
• Tyres: bullet-proof with automatic sealing
• Armor type: Laminated glass and composite (steel and ceramic)
• Protection class: proof from 14.5 mm armor-piercing bullets, up to 8 kg of explosives underneath
• Armament: remote-controlled unit mounting a 7.62 mm HMG or 14.5 mm KPV HMG, loopholes

Ural-63099

• Crew: 3 + 12

Ural-63099 Typhoon MRAP

Operators

Current operators

• Russia

See also

• Kamaz Typhoon
• ZIL Karatel