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Armoured vehicles1980–present
Armored Car
Panhard ERC is a armored Car originating in France. It was built by Panhard. Reported operators include Argentina, Chad, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mexico, Nigeria.
True 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 7.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 7.7 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Armored Car
France
1980–present
Peacekeeping missions in Lebanon Gulf War Chiapas conflict Bosnian war Kosovo war First Ivorian Civil War Chadian Civil War (2005–2010) Second Ivorian Civil War Northern Mali Boko Haram insurgency
1975
Panhard
411
8.3 tons
7.7 m (25 ft)
2.50 m (8.2 ft)
2.25 m (7.4 ft)
3
10 mm
90 mm CN90 cannon
2× MAS machine guns
Peugeot V-6 Petrol engine 155 hp at 5,250 rpm
18.7 hp/tonne
6×6 coil springs with shock absorbers
730 km (450 mi)
90 km/h (56 mph)
Argentina : 12 ERC-90 Lynx .
Chad : 4 ERC-90 Lynx . 9 more offered by France in January 2021.
Gabon : 6 ERC-90 Sagaie , 4 ERC-20 Kriss .
Ivory Coast : 7 ERC-90 Sagaie .
Mexico : 120 ERC-90 Lynx .
Nigeria : 40 ERC-90 Sagaie , 40 ERC-90 Lynx .
France : 190 ERC-90 Sagaie . All ERC were retired in 2022.
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Panhard ERC equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for ERC-90F1 Lynx. Service scope: Chadian Ground Forces; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 4. Origin: France. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Army holdings of the exact named ERC-90F4 Sagaie component, counted as equipment units: active, operational reserve and training equipment, excluding equipment in store. Service-scoped IISS observation, not a national total or combat-readiness figure. No parent, sibling, mounted-weapon or heading aggregate quantity inherited.
Reported count for Panhard ERC. Service scope: Royal Moroccan Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 40. Origin: France. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Reported count for Panhard ERC · ERC-90. Service scope: Nigerian Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 80. Origin: France. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Argentina, Chad, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mexico, Nigeria
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