IFV-2000 (Septentrion)
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| IFV-2000 | |
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| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle |
| Place of origin | New Tyran |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1993-Present |
| Used by | Solevant Portcullia Maracaibo |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Alvis-Vickers |
| Designed | 1990-1993 |
| Manufacturer | Alvis-Vickers Delco Defense Various local manufacturers |
| Produced | 1995-2009 |
| No. built | 1,200 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 25 tonnes |
| Length | 6.34 m |
| Width | 3.03 m |
| Height | 2.8 m |
| Crew | 3 (Commander, gunner, driver) |
| Passengers | 7 dismounts |
| Armor | 25mm APFSDS frontal arc 14.5mm AP sides |
Main armament | 25mm autocannon (210 ready rounds, 150 stored) BGM-71 TOW (2 ready, 4 stored) |
Secondary armament | PMM-1957E coaxial (400 ready rounds, 2,000 stored) PMM-1957E roof-mounted (200 ready rounds, 2,000 stored |
| Engine | 8-cylinder diesel engine 660 horsepower (490 kW) |
| Power/weight | 26 hp/t (19.3 kW/t) |
| Suspension | torsion bar |
Operational range | 660 km |
| Speed | 75 km/h |
The IFV-2000 is an infantry fighting vehicle designed in New Tyran for the export market. The base design was provided by the MCV-80, however the vehicle underwent modification to operate in tropical and desert environments.