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Avalon (MPV)larger figure on 1 of 1
Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle)larger figure on 0 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source8.4 m (27.56 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Avalon (MPV) | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Sri Lanka[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 2020 – present[source] | 2015–present[source] |
| Used by | Sri Lanka Army[source] |
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Official specification · puma; 7.4 m
Manufacturer claimSchützenpanzer Puma · Length · Länge
Single sourceWidth
Single source2.5 m (8.2 ft)[source]
Cummins ISBe 270 BS III water-cooled turbocharged Diesel engine
Single sourceCummins ISBe 270 BS III water-cooled turbocharged Diesel engine 280 hp[source]
MTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)
Single sourceOfficial specification · puma; 800 kW
Manufacturer claimMTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre 1,088 PS (800 kW) (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)[source]
800 kW[source]
1.088 PS[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · MotorleistungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review
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Bundeswehr[source] |
| Designer | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[source] | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
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| Unit cost | LKR 20 000 000 ($106400)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2020 – present[source] | 2009–present[source] |
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| Variants | Command variant[source] | — |
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| Armor | 6 mm steel and composite armour[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
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| Suspension | 6×6 wheeled[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
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| Alternative designation | Avalon[source] | — |
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| Designed | — | 1995–2009[source] |
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| No. built | — | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Main armament | — | Autocanon MK 30-2/ABM ( 30 mm , 200 rounds ready to fire, 200 in storage)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | Base variant: HK MG4 ( 5.56×45mm NATO ) S1 variant: Spike LR (MELLS) ATGM Multishot grenade launcher for close-in defense[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 18.6 kW/t[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 900 L (240 U.S. gal; 200 imp gal)[source] |
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| Reported occupants | — | 3+6[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · BesatzungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |
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