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Bogdan Bars-8larger figure on 0 of 2
Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle)larger figure on 2 of 2
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Length
Single source6.5 m (21.3 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bogdan Bars-8 | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
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| Type | Armored personnel carrier with MRAP capabilities[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Ukraine[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | June 2019-present[source] | 2015–present[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | — |
Official specification · puma; 7.4 m
Manufacturer claimSchützenpanzer Puma · Length · Länge
Single sourceWidth
Single source3 m (9.7 ft)[source]
without turret
Single source2.5 m (8.2 ft) (without turret)[source]
Cummins Turbo Diesel V8
Single sourceCummins Turbo Diesel V8 385 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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| Designer | Bogdan Corporation[source] | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
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| Designed | Before 2015[source] | 1995–2009[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Bogdan Motors[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
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| Produced | 2016–unknown[source] | 2009–present[source] |
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| Passengers |
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| Armor | STANAG 4569 Level 2 steel[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
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| Transmission | Aisin 6-speed automatic[source] | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
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| Suspension | 4x4[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 0.285 m (0.94 ft)[source] | — |
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| Used by | — | Bundeswehr[source] |
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| No. built | — | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
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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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| 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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