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Mbombe

Mbombe

Tactical Vehicles
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Basic Information
Name
Mbombe
Designation
Mbombe
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Tactical Vehicles
Manufacturer
Paramount Group
Date of Introduction
Description

The Paramount Group Mbombe is a family of highly effective mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles equipped with a flat bottom, blast-protected hull with reduced silhouette for enhanced survivability on the battlefield. The vehicle family offers STANAG 4569 protection even against improvised explosive devices (IED), side blasts and anti-tank land mines anywhere under the hull or under a wheel. The Mbombe vehicles featuring outstanding protection, mobility and firepower are supplied in 4x4 (Mbombe 4) and 6x6 (Mbombe 6) chassis. The vehicles are equipped with independent suspension all-round and powerful drive train to ensure outstanding mobility characteristics.

Ground Specifications
Crew 3
Mobility Type Wheeled (4x4)
Max Speed 150.0 km/h
Range 700.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group Tactical Vehicles
Status Active
Also Known As D-Lion
Origin South Africa
Contractor Paramount Group
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2015
Total Production 150
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 3
Troops 7
Wheel Drive 4
Wheels 4
Degree — Approach Angle 45 °
Degree — Departure Angle 47.5 °
Dimensions — Ground Clearance 450 millimeter
Dimensions — Height 2.5 meter
Dimensions — Length 5.9 meter
Dimensions — Wheelbase 3.3 meter
Dimensions — Width 2.6 meter
Mass — Empty Weight 13,000 kilogram
Mass — Max Weight 15,000 kilogram
Mass — Payload 2,000 kilogram
Percentage — Gradient 60 %
Percentage — Side Slope 35 %
Performance — Ballistic Protection 12.7 millimeter
Performance — Ditch Crossing Ability 0.85 meter
Performance — Fording Depth 0.90 meter
Performance — Max Range 700 kilometer
Performance — Step Climbing Ability 0.50 meter
Performance — Turning Radius 18 meter
Power — Power 450 hp
Speed — Top Speed 150 kph
Temperature — Max Operating Temperature 50 ° Celsius
Temperature — Min Operating Temperature -20.00 ° Celsius
Variants
Variant 1 Mbombe 4
Variant 2 Mbombe 6
Details
Country of Origin South Africa
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
5.9 m
Width
2.6 m
Height
2.5 m
Weight
15000 kg
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