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JCB HMEElarger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source6x6
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | JCB HMEE | Thyssen Henschel UR-416 |
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| Crew | 1 or 2[source] | 2+8[source] |
| Type | Backhoe loader[source] | Armoured Personnel Carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom United States[source] | West Germany[source] |
| Used by | Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Ireland , Israel , New Zealand , Spain , Sweden , Ukraine , United Kingdom , United States[source] | Alert Police (Germany) |
Thyssen Henschel UR-416larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.45 to 10.10 m (372 to 398 in) 6x6: 6.9 m (270 in)[source]
Length
Single source5.21 m[source]
driving
Single sourcefor transport
Single source3.89 m (153 in) (driving) 2.67 m (105 in) (for transport)[source]
hull top
Single sourcewith turret
Single source2.52 m (with turret) 2.25 m (hull top)
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | Rhodesian Bush War 1982 Lebanon War Lebanese Civil War Salvadoran Civil War Internal conflict in Peru Civil conflict in the Philippines Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Insurgency in Balochistan Northern Mali conflict[source] |
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| Manufacturer | JCB[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2007–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | >900 (as of 2020)[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] | 9 mm welded steel[source] |
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| Transmission | ZF Ergopower transmission (6 gears forward, 2 backwards)[source] | — |
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| Ground clearance | 0.4 m (16 in)[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1969 – present[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 1 × 7.62 mm machine gun[source] |
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| Suspension | — | wheels, 4 × 4[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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