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Lazar (armoured vehicle)larger figure on 2 of 3
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| Specification | Lazar (armoured vehicle) | Namer |
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| Type | Armoured personnel carrier Infantry fighting vehicle[source] | Heavy armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | Serbia[source] | Israel[source] |
| Designer | Yugoimport SDPR[source] | Israel Military Industries[source] |
| Designed | 2008 ( Lazar 1 ) 2013 ( Lazar 2 ) 2017 ( Lazar 3 )[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Yugoimport SDPR[source] | IDF Ordnance (assembler)[source] |
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| Variants | Lazar 1 Lazar 2 Lazar 3[source] | — |
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| Armor | Level IV STANAG and smoke grenade launchers for protection[source] | Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.[source] |
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| Main armament | 30 mm auto-cannon for IFV or 12.7 RCWS[source] | Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62mm gun and AT missiles for IFV version or none[source] | 1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG 1 × 60 mm (2.4 in) external mortar 12 × smoke grenades[source] |
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| Suspension | 8×8 wheeled independent suspension[source] | Helical spring[source] |
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| In service | — | 2008–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | Israel Defense Forces[source] |
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| Wars | — | Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $5 million[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2008–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | Up to 290 are currently operational 531 in total planned to be produced by 2027[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 20 hp/tonne (15 kW/tonne)[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 9 infantrymen[source] |
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