International FTTS
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| International FTTS | |
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| Service history | |
| Used by | US Army |
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| Designer | International Truck |
| Manufacturer | Navistar International Corporation |
| Produced | 2007– |
| Number built | Prototypes |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | Curb 13,700 lb / 6.100 kg GVW 20,000 lb / 8.900 kg[1] |
| Length | 215" / 546 cm |
| length | 161.7" / 411 cm(wheelbase) |
| Width | 82" / 208 cm (body) 92" / 234 cm (tires) |
| Height | adjustable, 82.5" / 209 cm operational height |
| Crew | 2 |
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| Armor | Variable level armor kits |
| Primary armament |
remote weapon station |
| Engine | Front: MIM 3.0L I4 diesel Rear: Electric motor 289 kW (387 hp) peak power |
| Transmission | 5 speed auto |
| Suspension | double wishbone independent, 4x4 with four wheel steering |
| Ground clearance | 14.5"- 20" (at differentials) |
| Fuel capacity | 80 gal |
| Operational range |
600 miles |
The International FTTS (Future Tactical Truck System) demonstrator UV (Utility Vehicle) is a technology demonstration vehicle designed by International Truck for evaluation by the US Army, who along with the US Marine Corps are hoping to replace the aging HMMWV as part of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program. It has undergone testing by 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division and 14th Engineer Battalion at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds and Fort Lewis, along with Lockheed Martin's FTTS UV demonstrator and Armor Holdings' Maneuver Sustainment Vehicle.[2][3]
[edit] Features
- Parallel Hybrid Drivetrain, capable of 387 hp (289 kW) peak power and 564 ft·lbf (766 Nm) peak torque[4]
- Range selectable transfer case with locking differential, locking front and rear axles, portal hub
- 360 degree weapons ring mount[5]
- Silent running capability using electric motor
- Height adjustable suspension
- Run flat tires
- Approach Angle: 80°
- Departure Angle: 40.4-47.7°
- C4ISR / COE Compliant
- Provisions for: JTRS / SINCGARS / EPLRS / MTS-2012
- Plasan designed A and B kit armoring capability similar to MXT-MVA
- FLIR
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.internationaldelivers.com/assets/PDFs/FTTS_Specs.pdf
- ^ US Army Evaluates Military Uses of FTTS Concept Vehicles
- ^ Military concept vehicles to aid future development
- ^ http://www.internationaldelivers.com/assets/PDFs/FTTS_Specs.pdf
- ^ http://www.internationaldelivers.com/site_layout/militarybusiness/Intl_FTTS.asp
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