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8.2 מטרים[source]
Falcon
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| Specification | Namer | Tigr (military vehicle) |
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| Type | Heavy armoured personnel carrier[source] | Infantry Mobility Vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Russia[source] |
| In service | 2008–present[source] | 2005–present[source] |
| Used by | Israel Defense Forces[source] | See Operators[source] |
Tigr-6A SPV
Single source5.67 m (18.6 ft) 5.7 m (19 ft) (Tigr-6A SPV) 5.7 m (19 ft) (Falcon)[source]
turbocharged diesel engine
Single source1,200 hp (895 kW) turbocharged diesel engine[source]
Cummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B205 TD 6cyl
Single sourceCummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B-214 TD 6cyl
Single sourceCummins ISB 6.7 litre diesel engine
Single sourceEngine
Single sourceYaMZ -5347-10 4.43 L 4 cylinder turbodiesel Cummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B180 TD 6cyl
Single sourceYuchai YC V6 V-type six-cylinder diesel engine
Single sourceYaMZ -5347-10 4.43 L 4 cylinder turbodiesel 215 hp (158 kW) Cummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B180 TD 6cyl, 180 hp (130 kW) Cummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B205 TD 6cyl, 180 hp (130 kW) Cummins 5.9 L (360 cu in) B-214 TD 6cyl 215 hp (160 kW) Yuchai YC V6 V-type six-cylinder diesel engine 300 hp (220 kW) Cummins ISB 6.7 litre diesel engine 385 hp (287 kW)[source]
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| Wars | Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War[source] | Syrian Civil War Russian intervention in Syria Russo-Ukrainian War Annexation of Crimea Russo-Ukrainian war[source] |
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| Designer | Israel Military Industries[source] | Military Industrial Company , 2-door and 4-door truck , 3-door and 5-door station wagon[source] |
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| Manufacturer | IDF Ordnance (assembler)[source] | Arzamas Machinery Plant and other plants across the country included ARZ plants (e.g. CARZ172) (Russia) Beijing Yanjing Motor Company (China) Minsk Wheel Tractors Plant (Belarus) Corvus Slovakia (Slovakia) STREIT Group (UAE)[source] |
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| Unit cost | $5 million[source] | 160,000 USD (estimate)[source] |
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| Produced | 2008–present[source] | 2004–present (Russian production) 2008–present (Chinese production) 2017–present (Slovak production) 2018-present (Emirati production) Unknown–present (Belarusian production)[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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| Armor | Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.[source] | SPM-1: 5 mm (0.20 in) SPM-2: 7 mm (0.28 in)[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] | 7.62mm PKP "Pecheneg" machine gun or Kord-12.7mm heavy machine gun or .50 Cal M2HB or 30mm AGS-17 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] | — |
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| Payload capacity | 9 infantrymen[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Helical spring[source] | — |
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| Designed | — | 2001[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Allison LCT-1000 automatic Chrysler 545RFE automatic 5-speed manual (Yanjing models and Tigr-6A SPV)[source] |
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