Renault Sherpa 5
Appearance
Renault Sherpa 5 is a tactical military truck made by Renault Trucks Defense, a subsidiary of Renault Trucks. It evolved from the Renault GBC 180.[1]
Renault Sherpa 5 | |
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Type | Tactical military truck |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
In service | 2000s |
Used by | French Army |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Renault Trucks |
Produced | 2004 to Present |
Specifications | |
Mass | 14.2 t |
Length | 7.32 m |
Width | ~2.5 m |
Height | ~3 m |
Crew | 2 + 15 |
Engine | Renault 6 cylinder diesel 240 hp |
Operational range | 850 km |
Maximum speed | 88 km/h |
Description
Renault Sherpa 5 was debuted at the 2004 Eurosatory military trade fair. The vehicle is an all-wheel drive truck (4×4 or 6×6) that can carry a payload of seven tons. It is used for transport in war zones - the French armed forces use the truck to as a chassis or the CAESAR self-propelled howitzer.[1]
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References
- ^ a b "Renault Sherpa 5 General Utility Truck | Military-Today.com". www.military-today.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.