INFORMATION
The driving activity is for one person, accompanied by an instructor – price €450. Passengers (not suitable for children) can take a seat on the armoured personnel carrier.
Programme duration ±60 min.
Ride in the passenger seat of the FV180 CET. Get a ride with 2 passengers for 250 EUR (instructor and passenger in the cockpit, remaining on the armored vehicle).
Unique British lightly armoured engineering armoured vehicle used by the Royal Engineers to prepare firing positions for MBT Chieftain tanks, to repair roads, to destroy fortifications, to tow stranded vehicles using a 20T winch. It has the ability to sail on the water with built-in propellers at speeds of around 8 knots. The crew is equipped with air conditioning and a Biological and Chemical Weapons Filtration System (NBC).
The crew consists of two members, each of whom can operate the armoured vehicle as required by the dual control system (dual steering and pedal system).
Weight of the armored vehicle: 17 t.
Manufactured: in 1976, a total of 500 units produced.
Engine: C6TFR 6-cylinder 230 horsepower Rolls-Royce C6TFR
Transmission: semi-automatic 4-speed
Steering: hydraulic power steering
In 2013, the British Army replaced them with the newer Terrier armoured digger, of which only 60 were produced.
To date, it has been used by the armies of India, Singapore and Ukraine.