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| origin = [[Thailand]] |
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| type = [[Armoured personnel carrier]] |
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Revision as of 11:27, 7 July 2019
First Win | |
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![]() First Win E (visualuzation) | |
Type | Armoured personnel carrier |
Place of origin | Thailand |
Service history | |
Used by | See Operators |
Production history | |
Designed | 2010 |
Manufacturer | Chaiseri Metal and Rubber Co., Ltd. (Thailand) DefTech (Malaysia) |
Produced | 2010 – present |
No. built | 21 (Thailand) 34 from the total of 200 (Malaysia)[1] |
Specifications | |
Mass | 13 tonnes |
Length | 4.61 meters |
Width | 2.2 meters |
Height | 2 meters |
Crew | 1 driver, 10 passengers |
Main armament | varies |
Engine | Cummins Diesel Engine 197-215 HP |
Transmission | Allison automatic transmission |
Suspension | 4x4 |
Ground clearance | 0.4 meters |
Maximum speed | 100 km/h |
First Win is a mine-resistant ambush protected infantry mobility vehicle with an all-welded steel monocoque V-hull that provides high level protection against a variety of battlefield threats, including mines and improvised explosive devices.[2] Gross vehicle weight is about nine tonnes and it can carry up to 10 troops plus driver.
Chaiseri hopes to export the First Win to foreign customers.[3]
History
The Royal Thai Army announced a first batch order of 21 First Wins.[4] Five additional First Wins are being negotiated for acquisition.[5] The Thai Ministry of Justice has ordered 18 First Wins[5] for the Department of Special Investigation.[6]
In 2017, Chaiseri has shown the First Win 2 in Defense and Security 2017.[7]
Design
A 7.62mm or .50 machine gun can be mounted on the roof, while firing ports allow use of small arms from inside. Remote Weapon System can also be installed upon requirement.[8]
The First Win is powered by a Cummins diesel engine (300HP in the original configuration, 250HP in the E version) coupled with an Allison 3000 SP automatic transmission (Allison 2500 SP in the E version., providing maximum road speed of up to 100 km/h. The vehicle comes standard with powered steering, independent suspensions and run-flat tyres. Ballistic protection is up to STANAG 4569 Level 2 and mine protection to Level 3B under the hull centre and Level 4A under any station.
Variants
The following are manufactured by Chaiseri:[9][10]
- First Win: The original model. Known as First Win Multipurpose Armored Vehicle.
- First Win-E: A more compact variant with gross vehicle weight of 10 tons, comparable to the HMMWV.
- First Win Anti-Riot: Used by the Royal Thai Police with a remote control weapon system turret on top. Has a capacity of eight occupants.
- First Win APC: First shown at Defense & Security 2015, with a lengthened body to accommodate more occupants.
- AV4 Lipanbara: License built by DefTech for Malaysian Armed Forces and Royal Malaysian Police.200 vehicle planned. It was renamed as Lipanbara by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak when he visited the Deftech pavilion during Defence Services Asia 2016.[11] The vehicle is named after a poisonous centipede found in Malaysia.[12] AV4 Lipanbara was customized to fulfill the requirement of Malaysian Army standard.This included the installation of 300 hp engine,upgrade and strengthened armored protection up to STANAG 4569 level 3 and the fitted of M134D-H gatling gun.[13]
Operators
Thailand:
- Royal Thai Army - 21 First Wins ordered in March 2012.[14] About 50 ordered in 2013. RTA's source has indicate interest in the smaller First Win-E. Other 200 confirmed ordered, at least 18 per year will be delivered.
- Thailand's Department of Special Investigation - First Wins ordered in October 2015.[15]
Malaysia:
- Malaysian Army - 200 planned.[13] First six units will be built by Chaiseri at its facilities in Pathum Thani Province and delivered to Malaysia in the first quarter of 2016. The remaining vehicles will be produced under licence by Malaysia's DRB-Hicom Defence Technologies (DefTech), designation of the vehicle was AV4 Lipanbara.[16][17]
Cancelled Orders
Philippines:
- Philippine Army - First Wins ordered in November 2015.[18] It's been reported in 2017 that the order was officially cancelled due to budget reasons.[19]
References
- ^ "D&S2015: ชัยเสรี พร้อมส่งมอบ AV4 First Win ให้มาเลเซียในปีหน้า/Chaiseri ready to deliver the AV4 First Win to Malaysia by 2016 (UPDATED)". archive.org. 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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- ^ "First Win 4x4 multipurpose armoured vehicle". Army Recognition. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Deftech of Malaysia unveils new Lipanbara 4x4 HMAV High Mobility Armoured Vehicle at DSA 2016 - Defence Blog". defence-blog.com. 20 April 2016. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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suggested) (help) - ^ a b Administrator. "Deftech of Malaysia unveils new Lipanbara 4x4 HMAV High Mobility Armoured Vehicle at DSA 2016 11904163 - DSA 2016 Official Online Show Daily News - Defence security military exhibition 2016 daily news category". www.armyrecognition.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Administrator. "D&S2012: ชัยเสรีพร้อมส่งมอบรถเกราะ First Win ให้กองทัพบกไทย". www.thaiarmedforce.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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