Boxer APC
Boxer APC
Wheeled Armored Vehicles
Basic Information
Name
Boxer APC
Designation
Boxer APC
Alternate Designation
GTK, MRAV (Multi Role Armoured Vehicle)
Equipment Type
Wheeled Armored Vehicles
Manufacturer
Artec GmbH, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Rheinmetall Defence, Stork
Date of Introduction
2009
Description
The Boxer APC is intended to transport up to nine fully equipped infantrymen to the battlefield. The vehicle has a crew of two-man while fire support can be provided with an overhead weapon station such as FLW 200 or Protector equipped with 12.7mm or 7.62mm machine guns. The Boxer APC entered service in September 2009. In October 2016, the United Kingdom (UK) Ministry of Defense (MoD) expressed its intention to spend £3.2 billion buying up to 800 Boxer armored vehicles before the Brexit in early 2017.
Ground Specifications
Crew
2
Troop Capacity
9
Mobility Type
Wheeled (8x8)
Main Weapon
12.7 millimeter (13mm)
Max Speed
103.0 km/h
Range
1050.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Wheeled Armored Vehicles
Status
Active
Also Known As
GTK, MRAV (Multi Role Armoured Vehicle)
Origin
Germany, Netherlands
Contractors
Artec GmbH*, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, Rheinmetall Defence, Stork
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
September 2009
Total Production
1,140
Unitary Cost
EUR €4.3 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
2
Troops
9
Wheel Drive
8
Wheels
8
Dimensions — Height
2.4 meter
Dimensions — Length
7.9 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
12.7 millimeter
Dimensions — Width
3.0 meter
Mass — Combat Weight
33,000 kilogram
Mass — Empty Weight
25,000 kilogram
Mass — Payload
8,000 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
1,050 kilometer
Power — Power
710 shp
Speed — Cross Country Speed
80 kph
Speed — Top Speed
103 kph
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Optronic Systems: Claire
Item 2
Vehicle Engines: 8V 199 TE21 (1)
Item 3
Weapon Stations: FLW 200 (1)
Item 4
Weapon Stations: Protector (1)
Variants
Variant 1
Boxer APC
Variant 2
Boxer Command Post
Variant 3
Boxer Ambulance
Variant 4
Boxer Skyranger
Variant 5
Schakal
Variant 6
Boxer RCH 155
Variant 7
Boxer Driving School
Variant 8
LVS NNbS
Details
Country of Origin
Germany
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000567
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
7.9 m
Width
3 m
Height
2.4 m
Weight
33000 kg
Operators (5)
Germany
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
Slovenia
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