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GT-MUlarger figure on 0 of 2
Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle)larger figure on 2 of 2
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Length
Single source5.15m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | GT-MU | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Amphibious armored personnel carrier[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Germany[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | Bundeswehr[source] |
| Wars | First Nagorno-Karabakh War Transnistria War[source] | — |
Official specification · puma; 7.4 m
Manufacturer claimSchützenpanzer Puma · Length · Länge
Single sourceWidth
Single source2.47m[source]
Maximum; On road
Single sourceMaximum; Amphibious speed on water
Single source60km/h (on road) 5-6km/h (Amphibious speed on water)[source]
Maximum; On road
Single sourceMaximum; Official specification · puma; 70 km/h
Manufacturer claimEngine
Single sourceGAZ-73 V8 liquid-cooled engine
Single sourceGAZ-73 V8 115hp liquid-cooled engine 173 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 claimBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer |
|---|
Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod[source] |
Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
| Variants | GT-MU-1D RChM-2 SPR-1[source] | — |
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| Armor | 6 mm all around[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
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| In service | — | 2015–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1995–2009[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2009–present[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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| Reported operators |
| — |
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