At Bovington Tankfest 2009
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In March 2004, the first prototype Trojan was delivered to the Royal Engineers Trials and Development Unit (RETDU) at Bovington. The vehicle, was to undergo a 10-month demonstration trials period – with a second vehicle due to be delivered to British units in Germany for climatic trials
Trojan Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
(AVRE) Specifications 33 on order, in service from late 2006 |
Weight (Estimated) 62,500kg |
Road Range 450kms |
Max Road Speed 59km/h |
Engine Perkins CV12 diesel engine, David Brown TN54 enhanced low-loss gearbox and the OMANI cooling group, Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) is also fitted |
Engine Power 1,200bhp |
Crew 3 |
Armament 1 x 7.62mm machine gun, Stowage for crew
man-portable Light Anti-Tank Weapons, Fitted with NBC protection system |
(pre-GS 'A' number designations)