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Armoured vehicles1965–present
Infantry fighting vehicle (Second Version) armoured personnel carrier (First and Third Version)
Sedena-Henschel HWK-11 is a infantry fighting vehicle (Second Version) armoured personnel carrier (First and Third Version) originating in Mexico West Germany. It was built by Henschel Wehrtechnik GmbH SEDENA.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.05 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Infantry fighting vehicle (Second Version) armoured personnel carrier (First and Third Version)
Mexico West Germany
1965–present
Mexico
Henschel SEDENA
1962
Henschel Wehrtechnik GmbH SEDENA
52+
11 tonnes
5.05 m
2.53 m
1.59 m (without turret)
2+10
Welded steel armour from 5 mm - 15 mm
7.62 mm machine gun on French CALF turret
Before 1993, 6V-53 Detroit Diesel developing 210 hp (current engine and power unknown)
Allison TX-100 automatic transmission
Torsion bar
356 Liters
400 km
Before 1993, 70 km/h (current top-speed unknown)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sedena-Henschel HWK-11 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Army exact named equipment holdings: HWK-11. 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.