Otokar Ural Explained

Otokar Ural
Type:Armored Vehicle
Is Vehicle:Yes
Designer:Otokar
Number:126
Length:5.3m
Width:2.2m
Height:2.2m
Origin:Turkey
Used By:See Operators
Manufacturer:Otokar
Weight:6300kg
Speed:Max Speed 100km/h
Vehicle Range:600km
Engine Power:168HP
Transmission:Automatic, 6 forward- 1 reverse

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

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. Depending on configuration, it can carry up to 9 troops.

Operators

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 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. ngain. www.armyrecognition.com. 2016-04-22.
  2. Web site: Otokar, URAL'ı İlk Kez IDEF'te Sergiliyor. Haberler.com. 8 May 2013. tr-TR. 2016-04-22.
  3. Web site: URAL Otokar. www.otokar.com. 2016-04-22.
  4. http://x.com/kirpivekobra/status/1617495085083463680
  5. Web site: Ecuador compra 15 vehículos Otokar URAL 4x4 .
  6. Web site: Ecuador adquirió 15 blindados Otokar Ural para equipar sus Fuerzas Armadas . 25 September 2023 .
  7. http://x.com/conflicttr/status/1821917586881126693
  8. http://x.com/sundance_22/status/1826346054285230492
  9. Web site: Emniyet'e Ural teslimatı tamam. Ensonhaber. 11 March 2016 . 2016-04-22.
  10. Web site: Mitzer . Stijn . Blue's Clues: Turkmen Otokar Urals And Cobras . Oryx Blog . 15 January 2022.