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Configuration
| Specification | LAV II | Nimr (armored personnel carrier) |
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| Type | Armoured car[source] | Infantry Mobility Vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Canada[source] | United Arab Emirates[source] |
| In service | 1980s–present[source] | — |
| Designer | General Motors Diesel[source] | — |
| Developed from | AVGP[source] |
Width
Single source2.50 m (8.2 ft)[source]
Maximum; land
Single sourceMaximum; water
Single source100 km/h (62 mph) (land) 10 km/h (5.4 kn) (water)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source650 km (400 mi)[source]
Detroit Diesel 6V53T
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 6V53T 275 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Developed into | LAV-25 Bison and Coyote armoured vehicles ASLAV[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 1 × M242 25mm chain gun with 1 × C6 7.62mm machine gun ( coaxial )(Coyote variant only)[source] | M2 Browning machine gun[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 1 × C6 7.62mm machine gun ( pintle ) 8 × grenade launchers (2 × cluster of 4) (all variants)[source] | — |
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| Suspension | 8×8 wheeled, 4× drive[source] | — |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Second Libyan Civil War[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | NIMR Automotive LLC[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2005–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | >1,765 UAE Army[source] |
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| Passengers | — | 6 (Depends on variant)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison MD 3060 - 6-speed Automatic Transmission[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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