Renault Sherpa 10

The Renault Sherpa 10 is a tactical truck presented at Eurosatory in 2004 and made by Renault Trucks Defense and then Arquus until 2021. It has a six-cylinder turbo-diesel engine of type MD7 to the Euro 5 standard, Euro 3 as an option, with high-pressure common-rail injection and 340 horsepower, and an eight-speed manual transmission. It exists in a 4x4 configuration with a gross vehicle weight of 18 tonnes or a 6x6 with a gross weight of 20.5 tonnes, as a rigid or a truck-tractor, with four wheelbases available. Air conditioning, cold start at minus 32 degrees, tyre pressure variation, run-flat tyres, a winch, an automatic gearbox, permanent all-wheel drive and a machine gun of 5.56, 7.62 or 12.7 mm are options. The Sherpa 10 can climb slopes of 60 percent, cross side slopes of 30 percent, fords of 1.20 metres and vertical obstacles of 0.5 metre, and it can be carried by C-130 and A400M aircraft.