Designation:

AB14 TEMSAH

Info
Manufacturer: King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB)  
Product type: Armoured Vehicles  
Name: Infantry fighting vehicle  

On the Centurion MBT chassis.

Temsah' tracked, heavy, Infantry Combat Vehicle ( ICV ), developed by KADDB in cooperation with Mechanology Design Bureau ( MDB ) of South Africa, CLS Jordan and General Dynamics ( USA ). Temsah is designed and fabricated to accommodate surplus-to requirement MBTs major components to provide a mission-capable, multi-configured, heavily-protected ICV that can operate alongside the latest generation MBTs.

Can be configured as a Tracked Ambulance, Command Post, Artillery and Mortar-Howtzer platforms.

Levels of Protection

  • Low silhouette to minimise visual profile without compromising internal height and volume

  • High hardness ballistic steel to protect the crew-compartment and engine-bay

  • Front mounted engine to increase protection in the frontal arc

High Capacity and Payioad

  • Crew of two (commander/weapons system operator and a driver) and a dismount section of up to 10 men

  • Stowage for combat supplies to enable 48 hours self-support

  • Can be configured as a Tracked Ambulance, Command Post, Artillery and Mortar Howtzer platform

Surveillance, Firepower and Survivability

  • Stabilised Weapon remotely controlled overhead weapon station

  • Multi-barreled smoke grenade dischargers

Specifications:
Property Value
Number of guided missiles
4
Auxiliary gun calibre (mm)
7.62
Troops
10
Ammunition of the main gun
300
Ammunition of the auxiliary gun
2600
Elevation (degree)
40
Depression (degree)
-8
Traverse arc (degree)
360
Length (mm)
7962
Height to hull top (mm)
2080
Width (mm)
3766
Ground clearance (mm)
500
Weight (kg)
49500
Payload (kg)
4000
Crew
2
Engine power output (h.p.)
950
Main weapon caliber (mm)
25


Has folowing part:
Total Amount
? (Weapon station)
1
AVDS 1790 6A (Diesel engine)
1


   
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