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Armoured vehicles1996–present
Armoured personnel carrier
Pandur I (6×6) is a armoured personnel carrier originating in Austria. It was built by Steyr-Daimler-Puch.
AustriaTrue scale
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Armoured personnel carrier
Austria
1996–present
See Operators
1980s
Steyr-Daimler-Puch
Pandur II (8×8)
13.5 tonnes
5.7 m (18 ft 8 in)
2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
1.82 m (6.0 ft)
2 + 8 passengers
protection against 12.7mm rounds in the 30° frontal arc and against 7.62mm rounds everywhere else
1 x 12.7mm M2 Browning heavy machine gun (other options available)
Steyr 6-cylinder turbo-charged diesel 194 kW (260 bhp) at 2,400 rpm
700 km (430 mi)
100 km/h (62 mph)
The baseline vehicle is armed with a 12.7 mm (.50 cal) heavy machine gun. Its modular design allows it to be fitted with a variety of weapon systems, including a 20 mm autocannon and an armored two-man 90 mm gun turret. Some Slovenian Pandur 1 ( Valuk ) are armed with a 40mm automatic grenade launchers with different ammunition like HE, HEDP, smoke and so on.
Ordered for the Kuwait National Guard (70 in 6 versions, produced by AV Technology).
85 Pandur produced locally under license, known as LKOV Valuk . 20 donated to Ukraine. The variants are: APC Ambulance Mortar carrier with CARDOM 120 mm mortar Scout with RAFAEL Rafael Overhead Weapon Station (OWS-25) and 25 mm M242 Bushmaster automatic cannon
Ukraine (20 second-hand)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pandur I (6×6) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
AustriaLand Forces exact named equipment holdings: Pandur; Pandur EVO. 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 (W). 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.
BelgiumArmy exact named equipment holdings: Pandur Recce. 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 / RECCE. 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.
GabonArmy exact named equipment holdings: Pandur. 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 (W). 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.
KuwaitNational Guard exact named equipment holdings of Pandur (incl variants). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / IFV. No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited. The source declares a separate National Guard subsection within Gendarmerie & Paramilitary. Literal epsilon denotes an IISS estimate rather than an exact census. Source parentheses retain employment, lease, reporting designation, alternate model, or included-subset scopes exactly. Own fetched primary and alternate/model identity declarations are retained. Numbers inside an included subset are part of the printed count and are never added again; no sibling or parent specification is copied.
Mexico
SloveniaArmy exact named equipment holdings: Pandur 6×6 (Valuk). 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 (W). 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.
UkraineArmy exact named equipment holdings: Pandur 6×6 (Valuk). 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 (W). 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.
United StatesUS Army Special Operations Command exact named equipment holdings: Pandur. 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 (W). 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.
Medical Service exact named equipment holdings of Pandur (amb). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / APC (W). No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited. Source parentheses retain employment, lease, reporting designation, alternate model, or included-subset scopes exactly. Own fetched primary and alternate/model identity declarations are retained. Numbers inside an included subset are part of the printed count and are never added again; no sibling or parent specification is copied.
Reported count for Pandur I. Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: Austria. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2021), not the article revision. 2021 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.