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BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
ASLAVlarger figure on 1 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 2 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source6.53 m (21.4 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | ASLAV | Praga V3S |
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| Type | Reconnaissance vehicle[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Australia / Canada[source] | — |
| In service | 1995–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Australian Army[source] | — |
| Wars | Iraq War , Afghanistan , East Timor[source] | — |
| Designer | General Dynamics Land Systems[source] |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source100 km/h (62 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source660 km (410 mi)[source]
Detroit Diesel 6V-53T
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 6V-53T 205 kW (275 hp)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 1992–1994[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | General Motors Diesel & General Dynamics Land Systems–Australia[source] | Praga[source] |
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| Unit cost | A$ 2.2M[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1995–2007[source] | — |
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| No. built | 257[source] | — |
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| Variants | See variants[source] | — |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Main armament | M242 25mm Bushmaster Chain Gun 210 rounds[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | FN MAG 58 7.62 mm machine gun 1000 rounds[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 15.53 kW/tonne[source] | — |
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| Drive | Wheeled 8x8[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison MT653[source] | 4-step[source] |
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| References | Australian Army & Jane's[source] | — |
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| Production | — | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] |
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| Layout | — | 6×6[source] |
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| Engine | — | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Reported operators | — |
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