BTR 187 class Ambulance 6x6 Wheeled Truck

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BTR 187 class Ambulance 6x6 Wheeled Truck
Tech Level TL–7
Mass ~2.6 dton
Cost Cr101,569.45
Mode Ground (Wheeled)
Type Medical Vehicle
Speed Road 115

kph
Cross Country 34.5kph

Cargo 0
Crew 2 Driver, Gunner/Commander
Passengers 11 passengers or 5 stretchers
Armament HMG

BTR 187 class Ambulance 6x6 Wheeled Truck (TECH LEVEL 7)[edit]

Based on the chassis of the BTR 187 class Ambulance 6x6 Wheeled Truck, TL-7: This is a family of amphibious Wheeled Vehicles, the prime version was a commercial heavy cargo hauler built on Wiggins (world) with commonly available off the shelf technology. They are used in the Wiggins Regency Motor Rifle Regiments. They are sealed for amphibious operations but do not provide counter measures for NBC/CBR environments. These vehicles are lighter and no suspension troubles. They are faster and suffer less off road. They use an air breathing power plant and as a result can not maneuver in the absence of an atmosphere. They carry two crew a driver, and a gunner/commander. They can carry 11 passengers which usually medics and trauma nurses. These are swapped out for wounded personnel.

Vehicle Dimensions:[edit]

  • Height: 2m. Width: 3 m. Length: 6 m.
  • Total usable volume: 36 m3
  • Total mass loaded: 14.9839 metric tons (floats).
  • Production Cost: Cr. 101,569.45
  • Movement: Road 115kph/95cm; Cross Country 34.5kph/28cm; Water 5.75kph/4cm.
  • Movement effect on fire: Not stabilized. Move 1/2 or less -4 FFP, no fire EFP; Move more than 1/2 no fire.

Armor:[edit]

  • Chassis all faces 2 Composite Laminate.
  • Target Size DMs: +2 low and no high hits.

Equipment:[edit]

  • Passive IR
  • Sealed with auxiliary water propulsion
  • Spotlight
  • 200 Power Radio
  • Modular 1.2m3 1.5 ton Company Clearing Station which must be unpacked, staffed and set up to function.

Power:[edit]

  • 0.4 megawatt gas turbine power plant consumes 200 liters of fuel/ hour
  • Fuel capacity 2,317.8 liters, enough for 11.589 hours.
  • Power to weight ratio is 26.
  • Ground pressure fully loaded is 4.9946 tons/m2

Weapons:[edit]

There is storage for 800 rounds, enough for 20 fire phases. The weapon has +2 signature when it fires and can engage 4 targets.

Direct Fire Characteristics: HMG
Effective Range Long Range Extreme Range
0.5km (6)+3 1km (5)+2 1.5km (3)+1

Maintenance:[edit]

  • Vehicle: 5
  • Electronics: 3
  • Weapons: 0
  • Suspension: 0

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