AArmoured vehicles
M1200 Armored Knight
Internal security vehicle equipped for fire support coordination
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AArmoured vehicles
Internal security vehicle equipped for fire support coordination
Measured figures
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source63 mph[source]
Operational; ~
Single source~440 mi[source]
Cummins 6CTA8.3 turbocharged diesel
Single sourceCummins 6CTA8.3 turbocharged diesel 276 hp[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | M1200 Armored Knight | Nimr (armored personnel carrier) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Internal security vehicle equipped for fire support coordination[source] | Infantry Mobility Vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | United Arab Emirates[source] |
| In service | 2007–present[source] | — |
| Wars | Global War on Terrorism Iraq War War in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Second Libyan Civil War[source] |
| Designer | Leonardo DRS Textron Marine & Land Systems[source] | — |
| Designed | Before 2007[source] | — |
| No. built | 465+[source] | >1,765 UAE Army[source] |
| Armor | Rolled hard homogeneous steel[source] | — |
| Main armament | 1x M240B or 1x M2 Browning machine gun[source] | M2 Browning machine gun[source] |
| Transmission | Allison MD3560[source] | Allison MD 3060 - 6-speed Automatic Transmission[source] |
| Suspension | 4x4[source] | — |
| Ground clearance | 0.45 m (1.5 ft)[source] | — |
| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
| Manufacturer | — | NIMR Automotive LLC[source] |
| Produced | — | 2005–present[source] |
| Passengers | — | 6 (Depends on variant)[source] |
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