Didgori-2 vs M1126 infantry carrier vehicle

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AArmoured vehicles

Didgori-2

Armoured Reconnaissance and Transport vehicle

M1126 infantry carrier vehicle — licensed reference photograph

BArmoured vehicles

M1126 infantry carrier vehicle

Armored personnel carrier

Credit

U.S. Army · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Didgori-2larger figure on 1 of 2

Range+178%

M1126 infantry carrier vehiclelarger figure on 1 of 2

Mass+86%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

10 of 28 rows sourced on both sides

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6.95m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

6.95 m

Length

Single source

6.95 m (22 ft 10 in)^[source]

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2.72m

Configuration

Details

Didgori-2 and M1126 infantry carrier vehicle configuration
Specification	Didgori-2	M1126 infantry carrier vehicle
Crew	3(2)+6(7)^[source]	2+9^[source]
Type	Armoured Reconnaissance and Transport vehicle^[source]	Armored personnel carrier^[source]
Place of origin	Georgia^[source]	—
In service	2011–present^[source]	—
Used by	Operators

Wars	Yemeni civil war (2014–present)^[source]	War in Afghanistan Iraq War Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 Cambodia-Thailand conflict^[source]

Designer	Scientific Technical Center Delta^[source]	—

Manufacturer	Scientific Technical Center Delta^[source]	—

No. built	first batch in 2011 included 15 vehicles^[source]	—

Main armament	7.62×51 mm M134 Minigun or 12.7×108 mm NSV machine gun Optional: RCWS with twinned 12.7 mm and secondary 7.62 mm machineguns^[source]	0.5 inch (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun or 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher or four M6 smoke grenade launchers mounted in a Protector remote weapon station (ICV)^[source]

Suspension	wheeled 4×4^[source]	8×8 wheeled with hydrostrut leaf spring^[source]

Armor	—	14.5 mm resistant^[source]

Secondary armament	—	.50-inch M2 MG and 7.62 mm M240 machine gun ( MGS )^[source]

Power/weight	—	ICV: 15.8 kW/t (19.3 hp/sh tn)^[source]

Role	—	armored personnel carrier and part of the Stryker family of vehicles (derived^[source]

Source measurement	—	The infantry carrier vehicle provides protected transport and, during dismounted assault, supporting fire for the infantry squad . The Stryker is a full-time four-wheel drive , selectively eight-wheel drive, armored vehicle weighing approximately 19t which carries an infantry squad with their equipment. On paved roads the vehicle can attain speeds of 62 miles per hour (100 km/h) without a governor and 35 miles per hour (56 km/h) with a governor.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · General; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The basic infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) provides armored protection for the two-man crew and a squad of nine soldiers.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · General; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The M1126 ICV has a Protector remote weapon station with a universal soft mount cradle, which can mount either a .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun , a 40mm MK19 grenade launcher or a 7.62×51mm NATO M240 machine gun . It is also armed with four M6 smoke grenade launchers.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Army officials plan to up-gun Stryker ICVs with a 30 mm cannon in a Kongsberg Protech Systems ' Medium Caliber Remote Weapons Station (MCRWS), which does not extend into the crew compartment and take up space and can be loaded from inside. Test firings occurred on a Stryker demonstrator on 19 February 2014, showing increased lethality and accuracy over the standard .50-caliber machine gun at ranges from 600-1,550 meters; the 30 mm cannon is capable of hitting targets over 2,000 meters away.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage After comparative testing of the Kongsberg MCRWS mounted to Strykers, the U.S. Army approved on 22 April 2015 the equipping of 81 of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment's Strykers with 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II cannons following a lethality upgrade request to increase lethality against other light armor vehicles while preserving its wheeled mobility advantages. The first upgraded ICV, designated XM1296 "Dragoon" , was delivered for testing on 27 October 2016, with fielding to begin in May 2018. The first infantry carrier vehicle Dragoon (ICVD) was delivered to the 2CR in Germany on 8 December 2017.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

Source measurement

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The infantry carrier vehicle provides protected transport and, during dismounted assault, supporting fire for the infantry squad . The Stryker is a full-time four-wheel drive , selectively eight-wheel drive, armored vehicle weighing approximately 19t which carries an infantry squad with their equipment. On paved roads the vehicle can attain speeds of 62 miles per hour (100 km/h) without a governor and 35 miles per hour (56 km/h) with a governor.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · General; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

The basic infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) provides armored protection for the two-man crew and a squad of nine soldiers.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · General; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

The M1126 ICV has a Protector remote weapon station with a universal soft mount cradle, which can mount either a .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun , a 40mm MK19 grenade launcher or a 7.62×51mm NATO M240 machine gun . It is also armed with four M6 smoke grenade launchers.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

Army officials plan to up-gun Stryker ICVs with a 30 mm cannon in a Kongsberg Protech Systems ' Medium Caliber Remote Weapons Station (MCRWS), which does not extend into the crew compartment and take up space and can be loaded from inside. Test firings occurred on a Stryker demonstrator on 19 February 2014, showing increased lethality and accuracy over the standard .50-caliber machine gun at ranges from 600-1,550 meters; the 30 mm cannon is capable of hitting targets over 2,000 meters away.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

After comparative testing of the Kongsberg MCRWS mounted to Strykers, the U.S. Army approved on 22 April 2015 the equipping of 81 of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment's Strykers with 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II cannons following a lethality upgrade request to increase lethality against other light armor vehicles while preserving its wheeled mobility advantages. The first upgraded ICV, designated XM1296 "Dragoon" , was delivered for testing on 27 October 2016, with fielding to begin in May 2018. The first infantry carrier vehicle Dragoon (ICVD) was delivered to the 2CR in Germany on 8 December 2017.^[source]M1126 infantry carrier vehicle · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage