Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Shorland
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1966–1996
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · COLD WAR
15
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1966
- Combat Weight3.6 t
- Crew3
- Passengers / Dismounts6
- Vehicle ClassArmoured patrol car / Armoured personnel carrier
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament6MOD.6
- Main Armament7.62×51mm NATO machine gun
- Main Gun Calibre7.62 mm
- Gun TypeMachine gun
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
▣Protection10MOD.10
- Armour TypeWelded steel
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility8MOD.8
- Engine TypeRover petrol
- Engine Power91 hp
- Power-to-Weight25.28 hp
- TransmissionManual
- Suspension4 X 4
- Max Road Speed88 km/h
- Operational Range510 km
- AmphibiousNo
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length4.6 m
- Width1.78 m
- Height2.29 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Production Start1,966 year
- Variants5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1966Production started
- 1996Production ended
60
years in service
30
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 7 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries7country
05 / MASS Score
RECON VEHICLES RANKING Recon Vehicles · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
74RECON VEHICLES15COLD WAR · RECON VEHICLES542UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS168PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RECON VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theRecon Vehiclescategory.
📚 Sources