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Sisu XA-180
Armored Personnel Carrier
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | Finland |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1984-1994 |
| Manufactured by: | Sisu-Auto Ab |
| Crew: | 2+10 |
| Armament: | (1) 14.7 mm or (1) 12.7 mm or (1) 7.62 mm machine gun. Later versions have the machine gun in a one-man turret. |
| Engine: | 6-cyl Valmet 611 water-cooled & turbo-charged |
| Miscellaneous Info: |
The XA-180 came in four basic versions, plain personnel carrier, export version which could be fitted with a turret for the .50 cal. Heavy Machine Gun (HMG), and two different turret arrangements for Finnish service, both carrying the Russian 14.7 mm DShK-M HMG. : The XA-180 is also known in Finnish service as the Psajon 83 |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Sisu XA-180 Photos | David Haugh - Oregon USA |
References Available
Online
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Printed
| Reference | Author |
| ISAF Vehicles in
Afghanistan: 2007 (Kabul and Kandahar Areas) - Mushroom Model
Publications Book Review by Patrick Keenan |
Dick Taylor |
| Jane's AFV Recognition Handbook (Second Edition) | Christopher F. Foss |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
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