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Namerlarger figure on 1 of 2
Patria 6×6larger figure on 1 of 2
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Namer | Patria 6×6 |
|---|---|---|
| Thrust | — | DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 294 kW (394 hp ) 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )[source] |
| Type | Heavy armoured personnel carrier[source] | Armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Finland[source] |
| In service | 2008–present[source] | 2021–present[source] |
| Used by |
60+ tonnes[source]
Empty
Single sourceMaximum for amphibious operations
Single sourceMaximum with coil springs suspensions
Single sourceMaximum with hydropneumatic suspensions
Single sourceEmpty: 15.5 t (34,000 lb) Maximum for amphibious operations: 21.5 t (47,000 lb) Maximum with coil springs suspensions: 22.0 t (48,500 lb) Maximum with hydropneumatic suspensions: 24.0 t (52,900 lb)[source]
turbocharged diesel engine
Single source1,200 hp (895 kW) turbocharged diesel engine[source]
DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Israel Defense Forces[source] |
See Operators below[source] |
| Wars | Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War[source] | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Designer | Israel Military Industries[source] | Patria[source] |
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| Manufacturer | IDF Ordnance (assembler)[source] | Patria Under licence: In Latvia at Valmiera In Germany by Patria, DSL (part of KNDS Deutschland ) and FFG[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] | 300 (as of February 2026)[source] |
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| Armor | Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.[source] | STANAG 4569 level K2, M2a/b (Optional level K4, M4a/b)[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] | — |
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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] | — |
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| Power/weight | 20 hp/tonne (15 kW/tonne)[source] | 18.3 to 12.25 kW/t (24.88 to 16.66 PS/t )[source] |
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| Payload capacity | 9 infantrymen[source] | 8.5 t (19,000 lb)[source] |
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| Suspension | Helical spring[source] | independent coil springs (optional hydropneumatic suspension )[source] |
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| Drive | — | 6×6 wheeled[source] |
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| Transmission | — | ZF Friedrichshafen, 7 gears forward, 2 gears backwards[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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