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Sherpa 5/10



Sherpa 5




Origin
France


Contractor/s
Renault Trucks Defense

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Sherpa 10

Description: The Sherpa 5 is a 20-ton class 6x6 all-terrain medium-weight military truck system able to carry 7-ton of cargo in support of combat units. Several versions of this truck system have been developed by Renault Trucks Defense. Equipped with either a long cab or a short cab, Sherpa 5 truck is suitable for: relief and supply mission; troop transport (up to 20 fully-equipped infantrymen on a flatbed); servicing : light repairs; mobility support : tipper, tanker and clearance blade versions; and shelter transport (10-15 feet). It is powered by a six-cylinder Euro 4 compliant 240-hp DXi 7 diesel engine which provides a maximum range of 850 km at a cruising speed of 60 kph. The Sherpa 5 tactical truck is air transportable.

Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 2, Troops 20

Dimensions: Fuel Tank Capacity 200 l (53 gl), Ground Clearance 397 mm, Height 3.0 m, Length 7.3 m, Width 2.3 m

Weights: Max Weight 24,200 kg (53,351 lb), Min Weight 14,200 kg (31,305 lb), Payload 7,000 kg (15,432 lb)

Performance: Cruise Speed 60 kph (37 mph), Max Range 850 km (459 nm), Top Speed 90 kph (56 mph)

Power: Power 240 hp

Other: Wheel Drive 6, Wheels 6

Operators

France


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Sherpa 5

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Meters per Second (mps)   Kilometers per Hour (kph)   Knot (kt)   Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l)   Galon (gl)
Year (yr)   Minutes (min)   Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)


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