Renault Sherpa 5 is a tactical military truck made by Renault Trucks Defense, a subsidiary of Renault Trucks. It evolved from the Renault GBC 180.[1]
| Renault Sherpa 5 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Tactical military truck |
| Place of origin | France |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2000s |
| Used by | French Army |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Renault Trucks |
| Produced | 2004 to Present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 14.2 t |
| Length | 7.32 m |
| Width | ~2.5 m |
| Height | ~3 m |
| Crew | 2 + 15 |
| Engine | Renault 6 cylinder diesel 240 hp |
Operational range | 850 km |
| Maximum speed | 88 km/h |
Description
Renault Sherpa 5 was debuted at the 2004 Eurosatory military trade fair. The vehicle is an all-wheel drive truck (in 4×4 or 6×6 configurations) that can carry a payload of seven tons. It is used for transport in war zones - the French armed forces use the truck as a chassis for the CAESAR self-propelled howitzer.[1]
External links
References
- 1 2 "Renault Sherpa 5 General Utility Truck | Military-Today.com". www.military-today.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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