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Armoured vehicleslate 1980s - present
Armoured personnel carrier
MLVM is a armoured personnel carrier originating in Romania. It was built by Uzina Mecanică Mizil (first 40 vehicles) Uzina Tractorul Brașov (the rest of the vehicles). Reported operators include Romanian Land Forces.
MLVM
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Romania
late 1980s - present
Romanian Land Forces
Uzina Mecanică Mizil (first 40 vehicles) Uzina Tractorul Brașov (the rest of the vehicles)
9 tonnes
5.85 m (19 ft 2 in)
2.71 m (8 ft 11 in)
1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
2 (driver and gunner)
7
protection against 7,62 mm rounds
1 × 14.5 mm KPVT machinegun 600 rounds
1 × 7.62 mm PKT machinegun 2500 rounds
Saviem 798-05M2, supercharged diesel, 4-stroke, 154 hp
manual
Torsion bar
480 litres (internal: 360 L and doors: 120 L)
700 km (430 mi)
48 km/h (30 mph) 15 km/h (9.3 mph) in water
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 5.85 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 5.85 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
MLVM equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Army exact named equipment holdings: MLVM. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / APC (T). Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Army holdings of the exact named MLVM component: active, reserve operational and training units, excluding equipment in store. This is a service-scoped observation, not a national total or combat-readiness count. No parent-design, sibling-variant, heading aggregate or mounted-weapon total is inherited.