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Komatsu LAVlarger figure on 4 of 4
L9 bar minelarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source4.4 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Komatsu LAV | L9 bar mine |
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| Crew | 4+1 (MG or ATGM gunner)[source] | — |
| Type | Armoured scout car[source] | Anti-tank blast mine[source] |
| Place of origin | Japan[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2002–present[source] | 1969–present[source] |
| Used by | Japan |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
120 centimetres (47 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; Speeds can exceed
Single source100 km/h (Speeds can exceed 70mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source500 km[source]
4-cylinder diesel
Single source4-cylinder diesel 160 hp[source]
Filling weight
Single source8.4 kilograms (19 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Wars | Iraq War[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1997[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Komatsu[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | ¥ 30 million[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1997-2017[source] | — |
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| No. built | 1937 (2016)[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Sumitomo M249 or Sumitomo M2HB[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | Type 01 LMAT or a Kawasaki Type 87 anti-tank missile .[source] | — |
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| Drive | 4x4 wheeled[source] | — |
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| Transmission | 4 speed Automatic[source] | — |
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| Filling | — | TNT[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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