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Otokar Ural

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Otokar Ural
TypeArmored Vehicle
Place of originTurkey
Service history
Used bySee Operators
Production history
DesignerOtokar
ManufacturerOtokar
No. built126
Specifications
Mass6300kg
Length5.3m
Width2.2m
Height2.2m

Engine168HP
TransmissionAutomatic, 6 forward- 1 reverse
Operational
range
600km
Maximum speed Max Speed 100km/h

Otokar URAL is a 4x4 armoured vehicle designed for police, law enforcement and paramilitary forces.[1]

It is manufactured by Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş (simply Otokar), a Turkish military vehicles manufacturer headquartered in Sakarya, Turkey.

It was first unveiled at IDEF 2013[2]

Design

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Based on a modular platform, its design enables it to be configured with a variety of different weapons/equipment enabling it to perform a variety of missions.[3] In Eurosatory 2014, it was displayed with an Otokar designed, remotely controlled stabilized weapon station compromising of a 7.62mm/5.56mm machine gun designed for infantry fighting vehicles.[1] Depending on configuration, it can carry up to 9 troops.[3]

Operators

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References

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  1. ^ a b ngain. "Otokar presents the new Ural 4x4 Armoured vehicle during Eurosatory 2014 | Eurosatory 2014 Show Daily News Coverage Report | Defence and security military army exhibition 2014". www.armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  2. ^ "Otokar, URAL'ı İlk Kez IDEF'te Sergiliyor". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 8 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  3. ^ a b "URAL Otokar". www.otokar.com. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  4. ^ http://x.com/kirpivekobra/status/1617495085083463680 [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Ecuador compra 15 vehículos Otokar URAL 4x4".
  6. ^ "Ecuador adquirió 15 blindados Otokar Ural para equipar sus Fuerzas Armadas". 25 September 2023.
  7. ^ http://x.com/conflicttr/status/1821917586881126693 [bare URL]
  8. ^ http://x.com/sundance_22/status/1826346054285230492 [bare URL]
  9. ^ "Emniyet'e Ural teslimatı tamam". Ensonhaber. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  10. ^ Mitzer, Stijn (15 January 2022). "Blue's Clues: Turkmen Otokar Urals And Cobras". Oryx Blog.