Armed Forces of Ukraine showed British FV103 Spartan armored personnel carriers at the front - in total Ukraine received 35 of these armored personnel carriers

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are using the British FV103 Spartan armored personnel carriers with might and main.

What is known

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Armored personnel carriers were spotted on the front line near the town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region. In total, 35 British armored personnel carriers on tracked chassis arrived in Ukraine.

FV103 Spartan was developed as a variant of the armored personnel carrierCombat Vehicle Reconnaissance family. It is equipped with a 7.62 mm GPMG machine gun and is almost indistinguishable from the FV102 Striker, which was also developed in the UK.


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The armored personnel carrier is equipped with a Jaguar J60 engine.with a volume of 4.2 liters. The operational range of the armored personnel carrier is 510 km. FV103 Spartan can reach speeds up to 96 km/h. The armored personnel carrier is used to transport anti-aircraft missile groups and other specialized teams. It can carry up to seven people, including three crew members.

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