Hamza 6x6 | |
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Type | Armored vehicle |
Place of origin | ![]() |
Production history | |
Designer | Cavalier Group |
Designed | 2017 |
Manufacturer | Heavy Industries Taxila |
Developed from | Hamza 8x8 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 19,500 kg (43,000 lb) |
Length | 7.6 m (300 in) |
Width | 2.55 m (100 in) |
Height | 2.65 m (104 in) |
Crew | 2 |
Passengers | 10 |
Armor | B7 (upto level 5 STANAG 4569) protection |
Engine | Caterpillar C9 or Cummins ISM 500 |
Drive | 6x6 8x8 |
Transmission | Caterpillar CX28 |
Ground clearance | 400 mm (16 in) |
Operational range | ~ 500 km (310 mi) |
Maximum speed | 105 km/h (65 mph) |
References | [1] [2] |
The Hamza 6x6 MRAP is an armored fighting vehicle designed by Cavalier Group, Pakistan. It is developed from the Hamza 8x8 MRAP and features a V-shaped armored hull design.
The Hamza 6x6 is a 6-wheeled version of Cavalier Group's previous Hamza 8x8 MCV. It was first revealed during the BIDEC-2017 defence expo at Manama and was reportedly developed for the Pakistan Army. It can carry up to 13 fully equipped soldiers with provision to mount an RCWS fitted with either a heavy machine gun or up to 30mm auto-cannons. [3] [4] [5]
There hasn't been any reported deployment of Hamza in any active combat zone inside or outside Pakistan.[ citation needed ]