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At AirShow China 2016, the Chinese Company Yanjing Auto has presented a full range of new local-made Russian Tigr 4x4 light tactical vehicles produced in China under license. One members of this new family of tactical vehicles is the Protective Assault Vehicle, called by the manufacturer YJ2081C or YJ2080C depending of the motorization.
In late 2008, «Rosoboronexport» signed a contract with the Chinese Company Yanjing Motor for the supply of 10 armored vehicles Tigr SPM-2 (GAZ-2330-36) as a finished product, followed by 90 vehicles that have been assembled in China.
The layout of the YJ2080 / 2081 is the same as the original Russian Tigr GAZ-2330 with engine at the front, crew cab in the middle and a troop compartment at rear. The YJ2080 / 2081 is a family of vehicles which can be configured to meet various mission requirements of the customers or depending the tactical missions.
The YJ2080C / YJ2081C can, carried a total of 10military personnel with the driver and commander at the front. At AirShow China 2016, the vehicle was fitted a remotely operated weapon station armed with a 7.62mm machine. Two smoke grenade launchers are mounted on each side of the machine gun.
The all-welded steel armour hull of the YJ2080 / 2081 provides the crew with protection from small arms fire and shell splinters. It has a standard ballistic armour STANAG 4569 Level 1 offering a protection against firing of small arms 7.62x51mm caliber. It has a mine protection STANAG 4569 Level 2 (6 kg of TNT under the wheels).
The vehicle can be upgraded with an armour to offer protection Level 2 STANAG 4569.
The YJ2080C has a weight of 8,000 kg and is motorized with a Turbocharged 6.7L engine developing 245 hp. It can run at a maximum road speed of 125 km/h with a maximum cruising range of 850 km.
The YJ2081C has a weight of 8,200 kg and is motorized with a Turbocharged 6.7L engine developing 300hp. It can run at a maximum road speed of 135 km/h with a maximum cruising range of 900 km.
In late 2008, «Rosoboronexport» signed a contract with the Chinese Company Yanjing Motor for the supply of 10 armored vehicles Tigr SPM-2 (GAZ-2330-36) as a finished product, followed by 90 vehicles that have been assembled in China.
The layout of the YJ2080 / 2081 is the same as the original Russian Tigr GAZ-2330 with engine at the front, crew cab in the middle and a troop compartment at rear. The YJ2080 / 2081 is a family of vehicles which can be configured to meet various mission requirements of the customers or depending the tactical missions.
The YJ2080C / YJ2081C can, carried a total of 10military personnel with the driver and commander at the front. At AirShow China 2016, the vehicle was fitted a remotely operated weapon station armed with a 7.62mm machine. Two smoke grenade launchers are mounted on each side of the machine gun.
The all-welded steel armour hull of the YJ2080 / 2081 provides the crew with protection from small arms fire and shell splinters. It has a standard ballistic armour STANAG 4569 Level 1 offering a protection against firing of small arms 7.62x51mm caliber. It has a mine protection STANAG 4569 Level 2 (6 kg of TNT under the wheels).
The vehicle can be upgraded with an armour to offer protection Level 2 STANAG 4569.
The YJ2080C has a weight of 8,000 kg and is motorized with a Turbocharged 6.7L engine developing 245 hp. It can run at a maximum road speed of 125 km/h with a maximum cruising range of 850 km.
The YJ2081C has a weight of 8,200 kg and is motorized with a Turbocharged 6.7L engine developing 300hp. It can run at a maximum road speed of 135 km/h with a maximum cruising range of 900 km.
