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Bison and Coyote armoured vehicleslarger figure on 0 of 1
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| Specification | Bison and Coyote armoured vehicles | JCB HMEE |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Backhoe loader[source] |
| Place of origin | Canada[source] | United Kingdom United States[source] |
| In service | 1990–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See: 'Operators'[source] | Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Ireland , Israel , New Zealand , Spain , Sweden , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States[source] |
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Length
Single source6x6
Single source9.45 to 10.10 m (372 to 398 in) 6x6: 6.9 m (270 in)[source]
Maximum; land
Single sourceMaximum; water
Single source100 km/h (62 mph) (land) 10 km/h (5.4 kn) (water)[source]
Maximum; A-kit
Single sourceMaximum; C-kit
Single sourceA-kit: 96 km/h (60 mph) C-kit: 65 km/h (40 mph)
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | War on terror War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Yugoslav Wars (1991-2001) United Nations Operation in Somalia II (1993-1995) Gulf War (1990-1991) Oka Crisis (1990)[source] | War in Afghanistan Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
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| Designer | General Motors Diesel[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1988[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Diesel Division General Motors Canada[source] | JCB[source] |
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| Produced | 1988 (prototype) 1989 (regular production)[source] | 2007–present[source] |
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| No. built | 199[source] | >900 (as of 2020)[source] |
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| Variants | Personnel Carrier, Field Ambulance, 81mm Mortar Carrier, Command Post, Maintenance and Recovery Vehicle, Electronic Warfare Vehicle, Mobile Repair Team Vehicle, Air Space Coordination Centre Vehicle, Reconnaissance Vehicle[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 1 × C6 7.62mm machine gun ( pintle )[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison 5-speed MT653[source] | ZF Ergopower transmission (6 gears forward, 2 backwards)[source] |
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| Suspension | 8x8[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 1 × C6 7.62mm machine gun ( coaxial ) 1 × C6 7.62mm machine gun ( pintle ) 8 × grenade launchers (2 × cluster of 4)[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Bison[source] Coyote[source] | — |
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| Armor | — | A-kit: standard unprotected B-kit: applique and transparent armour C-kit (Theatre Entry Standard): blast mitigation belly plate, internal spall liner, slat armour, capacity for electronic counter-measures and situational awareness.[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 0.4 m (16 in)[source] |
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