Bison ( Polish: AMZ Żubr ) is a military armored car developed by the Polish company AMZ-Kutno on the basis of an Iveco EuroCargo cross-country truck. Designed to carry up to 10 equipped paratroopers.
| Bison | |
|---|---|
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| Zubr | |
| Combat weight, t | 14 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Landing , people | eight |
| Story | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Dimensions | |
| Body length mm | 6450 |
| Width mm | 2450 |
| Height mm | 2650 |
| Base mm | 3240 |
| Track mm | 2040 |
| Mobility | |
| Engine type | diesel |
| Engine model | N60 ENT C Iveco Tector |
| Engine power, l with. | 275 |
| Speed on the highway, km / h | 100 |
| Cruising on the highway , km | 600 |
| Wheel formula | 4 × 4 |
| Fording , m | 0.7 |
It is in service with the Polish army.
Design Description
Engine N60 ENT C Iveco Tector, 6-cylinder, diesel with fuel injection.
Gearbox: 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.
Armored Corps with a V-shaped bottom that increases protection against explosive devices.
Reservation provides protection against armor-piercing bullets with caliber up to 12.7 mm, shell fragments with caliber up to 155 mm (level 3+ according to NATO standard STANAG 4569 , and explosive devices with a capacity of up to 8 kg of TNT equivalent (mine protection level 3B standard STANAG 4569 ).
The machine can be transported by a C-130 transport aircraft.