Hamza 6x6

Hamza 6x6
TypeArmored vehicle
Place of origin Pakistan
Production history
DesignerCavalier Group
Designed2017
ManufacturerHeavy Industries Taxila
Developed fromHamza 8x8
Specifications
Mass19,500 kg (43,000 lb)
Length7.6 m (300 in)
Width2.55 m (100 in)
Height2.65 m (104 in)
Crew2
Passengers10

ArmorB7 (upto level 5 STANAG 4569) protection
EngineCaterpillar C9 or Cummins ISM 500
Drive6x6
8x8
TransmissionCaterpillar CX28
Ground clearance400 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.

Overview

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]

Operational history

There hasn't been any reported deployment of Hamza in any active combat zone inside or outside Pakistan.[citation needed]

Versions

  • Hamza 6x6 MCV - Normal variant
  • Hamza Medical Support - MEDEVAC version

See also

References

  1. ^ "HAMZA 6X6 Multi Role Combat Vehicle" (PDF). Cavalier Group Official Website. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  2. ^ "Hamza 6x6 IFV". DEPO. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  3. ^ Khan, Bilal (2017-10-16). "Cavalier Group unveils Hamza 6×6 Multi-Role Combat Vehicle". Quwa.org.
  4. ^ "Organised terrorism biggest threat to our foundation, says former COAS". Geo News. 2017-10-19.
  5. ^ Khan, Bilal (2019-02-10). "Armoured Vehicles (Part 1): How Pakistan is Not Pushing the Manufacturing Needle Far Enough". Quwa.org.
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