Thursday, November 20, 2008

TGL

Origin
Germany

Contractor/s
MAN Nutzfahrzeuge

Description: The TGL is a member of the Trucknology Generation (TG) military vehicles based on commercial truck technology developed by MAN. The TGL is a lightweight truck and falls in the 7.5 to 12 tons category of military truck systems. MAN TGL is available with several highly versatile axle variants, wheel drive configurations and engines as well as three cabs options, which are also available for the TGM truck, and additional military equipment. The fuel and electric/electronic systems are provided according to military requirements such as fuel tanks additional armor plates.

MAN TG (TGA, TGM and TGL) vehicles also feature: roof hatch for observation; rifle holders for the entire crew; camouflage covers for windows and mirrors; military towing eyes and shackles in front and rear; military trailer couplings at various coupling heights; easy opening protective grilles for rear lights and headlights; movable entry step for off-road operation; and massive radiator grille to protect against damage during off-road operation and stone impact in convoys.

Specifications
Weights: Max Weight 12.5 t

Operators

Germany

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
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)

Last Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2008

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