SAMIL 100
Appearance
SAMIL 100 10-ton 6x6 Truck | |
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Type | 10-ton 6x6 truck |
Place of origin | South Africa |
Production history | |
Designer | Armscor |
Produced | In production up to 1998 |
Variants | Cargo[1] Cargo with mine protected cab[1] Tipper[1] Water Tanker[1] Fuel tanker[1] Recovery vehicle[1] Artillery tractor[1] 127mm Valkiri (Mk II) MultipleRocket Launcher |
Specifications (SAMIL 100 Cargo [1]) | |
Mass | 9,135 kg (20,139 lb) (empty) |
Length | 10.27 m (33.7 ft) |
Width | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Height | 3.35 m (11.0 ft) |
Crew | 2 |
Passengers | 50 |
Engine | Deutz Diesel Engines V10 cylinder air cooled diesel or ADE 352 T[2] 268 hp (200 kW) |
Transmission | 6 speed x 2 range |
Suspension | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers on leaf springs |
Operational range | 800 km (500 mi) |
The SAMIL 100 is an upgraded Magirus Deutz 320D22AL 6x6 10-ton (load) truck. Classified as a heavy truck, it is made of pressed steel with the cargo area (capable of carrying up to 50 passengers) having drop sides and a tailgate.
Variants
[edit]- 10-ton cargo vehicle with 1.2-ton capacity crane mounted behind cab.
- Mine resistant cab based cargo vehicle
- Dump truck
- Fuel tanker
- Gun tractor
- Field kitchen
- Refrigerator truck
- Ambulance
- Recovery vehicle
- Carrier for 127mm multiple rocket launcher
- Carrier for a twin 23 mm anti-aircraft cannon
Variants of the SAMIL 100 vehicle
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A display showing SAMIL 20 towed by SAMIL 50 recovery vehicle
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SAMIL 100 water tanker
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SAMIL 100 Kwevoel (mine protected cab) recovery vehicle
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SAMIL 100 Kwevoel fuel tanker with mine resistant cab
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SAMIL 100 gun tractor
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SAMIL 100 Kwevoel mine resistant vehicle carrying Valkiri 127mm MRL system
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SAMIL 100 Kwevoel (armoured mine resistant cab) Horse carrier
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SAMIL 100 mounted with Vulture UAV launcher
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SAMIL 100 carrying UAV recovery net
Citations and References
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[edit]Bibliography
[edit]Jane's (1985). Jane's Military Vehicles and Ground Support Equipment. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. ISBN 0-7106-0811-X.