The Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha (or Terradyne Gurkha for short) is a tactical armored vehicle built by Ontario-based Terradyne Armored Vehicles Inc. The Gurkha is available in three different variants, and are built on a Ford F-550 Super Duty chassis, as well as sharing the same engine and interior.
2-665: The Gurkha was developed in 2005 by Armet Armored Vehicles . In 2011, the Gurkha vehicle design was purchased by Terradyne Armored Vehicles. The name is a homage to the Gurkhas , Nepali soldiers who serve in the Nepal Army, Indian Army and British Army. Terradyne incorporated in August 2011 as a subsidiary of Magna International. In 2014, Terradyne became a privately owned company with no changes to staff or location. Civilian Gurkhas can be Purchased in
4-671: The U.S. from P1 Miami in Miami, Fl and directly from Terradyne for Canadian buyers. The Gurkha was featured in the 2011 film Fast Five . The Gurkha also makes its first official game debut in Forza Horizon 2 as the LAPV variant (not counting fictional models, like the HVY Insurgent from Grand Theft Auto V ), which was based on the Gurkha. The Gurkha appears in the TV series S.W.A.T as "Black Betty",
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