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Okapi





Origin
South Africa


Contractor/s
Alvis Plc

Description: Okapi is a 6x6 high mobility, mine-protected, armored personnel carrier manufactured by BAE Systems Land Systems in South Africa. Its armor provides protection against ballistic impacts from 7.62mm projectiles. The vehicle's special hull allows the crew to survive anti-tank mine detonation.

Specifications
Weights: Max Weight 18,000 kg (39,683 lb), Payload 4,000 kg (8,818 lb)

Performance: Max Range 900 km (486 nm)

Other: Wheels 6

Operators

South Africa



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Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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