Pars

Infantry fighting vehicleTürkiyeIn service since 2005
Pars
Photo: CeeGee · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Type
Infantry fighting vehicle
Origin
Türkiye
Manufacturer
FNSS Defence Systems
Designer
FNSS Defence Systems
Entered service
2005
Production start
2005
Units produced
172
Status
In service
Crew
5

Infantry fighting vehicle

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Overview

Pars is an infantry fighting vehicle from Türkiye, made by FNSS Defence Systems. It entered service in 2005; production began in 2005; 172 were built. Its main weapon has a calibre of 25 mm. It is used or was used by Türkiye and Malaysia.

Specifications

Armament
Main armament
25 mm FNSS Sharpshooter Turret
Caliber
25 mm
Secondary armament
7.62 mm coaxial machine gun
Dimensions and weights
Weight
25 t
Length
5.00 m
Width
2.70 m
Height
2.17 m
Mobility and protection
Engine
Deutz or Caterpillar Diesel
Power
447 kW
Road speed
100 km/h
Operational range
1,000 km
Suspension
semi-automatic computer-controlled pneumatic suspension
Amphibious
Yes
Armour
Baseline 7.62mm AP all-around up to STANAG 4569 Level 4

Users & conflicts

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: FNSS Pars, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.