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JCB HMEE
Measured figures
Length
Single source5,780 mm (19 ft 0 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hawkei | JCB HMEE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Multirole armoured car / military light utility vehicle[source] | Backhoe loader[source] |
| Place of origin | Australia[source] | United Kingdom United States[source] |
| Used by | Australian Army Royal Australian Air Force[source] | Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Ireland , Israel , New Zealand , Spain , Sweden , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States[source] |
| Designer | Thales Australia Boeing Australia Plasan[source] | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
6x6
Single source9.45 to 10.10 m (372 to 398 in) 6x6: 6.9 m (270 in)[source]
GVM
Single sourcekerb
Single source7.0 t (15,432 lb) (kerb), 10.4 t (22,928 lb) (GVM)[source]
A-kit
Single sourceB-kit
Single sourceSteyr M16 (3.2 l, inline-six , turbo-diesel engine ) (at 4,000 rpm) 610 N⋅m (450 lb⋅ft) (at 2,000 rpm)
Single sourceSteyr M16 (3.2 l, inline-six , turbo-diesel engine ) 200 kW (268 hp) (at 4,000 rpm) 610 N⋅m (450 lb⋅ft) (at 2,000 rpm)[source]
Cummins 6.7 QSB 705 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft)
Single sourceCummins 6.7 QSB 149 kW (203 PS) 705 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 2010[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Thales Australia[source] | JCB[source] |
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| Produced | 2016—2022[source] | 2007–present[source] |
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| No. built | 1,100[source] | >900 (as of 2020)[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Passengers | Up to 4 pax (4-door variant)[source] | — |
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| Armor | Greater than STANAG 4569 (Level 1). Additional applique armour provided by Plasan composite and V-shaped monocoque hull[source] | 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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| Main armament | Manned weapon mount up to 12.7mm HMG or 40mm AGL or EOS R400 RWS up to 12.7mm HMG, 40mm AGL or Javelin ATGM[source] | — |
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| Payload capacity | Internally: 3.0 t (6,614 lb) Towing: 4.0 t (8,818 lb) (single axle trailer)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | ZF 8HP90S (8F / 1R) GHM 2-speed transfer case[source] | ZF Ergopower transmission (6 gears forward, 2 backwards)[source] |
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| Suspension | AxleTech 3000 , fully independent suspension , coil and double wishbone[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | 460 mm (1 ft 6 in) (fording without preparation:1,200 mm (3 ft 11 in))[source] | 0.4 m (16 in)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 200 L (53 U.S. gal)[source] | — |
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| Steering system | Power-assisted[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
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C-kit
Single sourceA-kit: 14,125 kg (31,140 lb) B-kit: 15,959 kg (35,184 lb) C-kit: 16,180 kg (35,670 lb)[source]