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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Namer | Panhard AML |
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| Type | Heavy armoured personnel carrier[source] | Armored car[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | France[source] |
| In service | 2008–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Israel Defense Forces[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War |
turbocharged diesel engine
Single source1,200 hp (895 kW) turbocharged diesel engine[source]
Panhard 1.99 L (121 in 3 ) Model 4 HD flat 4 -cylinder air-cooled petrol at 4,700 rpm
Single sourcePanhard 1.99 L (121 in 3 ) Model 4 HD flat 4 -cylinder air-cooled petrol 90 hp (67 kW) at 4,700 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
List of Conflicts Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Six-Day War War of Attrition Angolan Civil War Cambodian Civil War Yom Kippur War Falklands War Lebanese Civil War Shaba II Ethiopian Civil War Eritrean War of Independence Salvadoran Civil War Western Sahara War Chadian–Libyan conflict Somali Civil War Iran–Iraq War Gulf War Djiboutian Civil War Rwandan Civil War First Congo War Second Congo War 2003 invasion of Iraq Second Sudanese Civil War Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict 2004 French–Ivorian clashes First Ivorian Civil War Second Ivorian Civil War 2007 Lebanon conflict Internal conflict in Burma Operation Linda Nchi Yemeni Crisis (2011–present) Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon[source] |
| Designer | Israel Military Industries[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | IDF Ordnance (assembler)[source] | Panhard[source] |
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| Unit cost | $5 million[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2008–present[source] | 1960–1987[source] |
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| No. built | Up to 290 are currently operational 531 in total planned to be produced by 2027[source] | 4,812[source] |
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| Armor | Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher[source] | 90 mm D921/ GIAT F1 (20 rounds) or 60mm Brandt mortar (53 rounds)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG 1 × 60 mm (2.4 in) external mortar 12 × smoke grenades[source] | 2 7.62 mm MAS coaxial machine guns (2,400–3,800 rounds)[source] |
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| Power/weight | 20 hp/tonne (15 kW/tonne)[source] | 16.36 hp/tonne (11.9 kW/tonne)[source] |
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| Payload capacity | 9 infantrymen[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Helical spring[source] | Wheeled 4x4[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1959[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 0.33 m (1 ft 1 in)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 156 L (41 US gal)[source] |
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