Chinese VN-20 6x6 armoured infantry fighting vehicle is a heavy infantry fighting vehicle developed based on the VT 4 tank chassis, The Chinese Company Norinco unveils for the first time à AirShow China a new modernized version of the WMZ551 6x6 armoured personnel carrier. The VN2 6x6 armoured infantry fighting vehicle is the latest variant of the WMZ551. The VN2 armoured infantry fighting vehicle is motorized with a new powerful engine of 300 kW to increase mobility.
The VN-2 6x6 Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle has A, B, C three models
Specification
Number of drive wheels, 8
Number of wheels: 8
Crew: 3
Troops: 7
Power-to-weight ratio (h.p./t): 20
Weight (kg): 21000
Length (mm) : 8000
Width (mm): 3000
Height (mm): 2100
Ground clearance (mm): 450
Max. road speed (km/h): 100
Max. water speed (km/h): 8
Trench (mm) : 1800
Vertical obstacle (mm): 550
Main weapon caliber (mm): 30
Auxiliary gun calibre (mm): 7.62
Ammunition of the main gun: 200
Ammunition of the auxiliary gun: 1000
Number of rocket lunchers: 1