FV434 Recovery Vehicle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkbp:armament none or light machine gun
gptkbp:availability in service
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:FV430_series
gptkbp:crew 2
specialized training required
gptkbp:current_use still in active service
gptkbp:deployment various theaters of war
gptkbp:design tracked vehicle
gptkbp:design_features modular design
gptkbp:designed_for vehicle recovery
gptkbp:engine gptkb:diesel_engine
gptkbp:engine_power approximately 300 hp
gptkbp:features gptkb:Whooping_Crane
armor protection
tow bar
winch
gptkbp:field_repairs capable of field repairs
gptkbp:fighting_style yes
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1965
gptkbp:fuel_capacity approximately 200 liters
gptkbp:height approximately 2.3 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance part of British armored units
gptkbp:historical_use used in Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FV434 Recovery Vehicle
gptkbp:length approximately 5.5 meters
gptkbp:logistics integral to logistics operations
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over time
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:operational_range approximately 500 km
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:primary_function transport equipment
recover damaged vehicles
gptkbp:produces 1960s to present
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:FV430_family
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:M88_Recovery_Vehicle
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:role recovery and repair
gptkbp:service_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:speed up to 50 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:none
gptkbp:support logistics support
gptkbp:supports various support equipment available
gptkbp:suspension torsion bar
gptkbp:terrain cross-country
gptkbp:top_speed 50 km/h on road
gptkbp:training crew training
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:automatic_transmission
gptkbp:upgrades modern electronics
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:weight approximately 15 tons
gptkbp:weight_limit up to 20 tons
gptkbp:width approximately 2.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FV432_Recovery_Vehicle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6