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RG-31 Nyala

Armoured car / MRAPSouth Africa
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Key specs

Type
Armoured car / MRAP
Manufacturer
BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa
Designer
BAE Systems, Land Systems OMC
Production start
2000
Crew
2

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Overview

RG-31 Nyala is a wheeled armoured vehicle from South Africa, made by BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa. Production began in 2000. Its main weapon has a calibre of 12.7 mm. It is used or was used by South Africa, Canada, Colombia, Spain and 7 other countries.

Specifications

Armament
Main armament
Varies weapons such as optional 12.7mm M2 Browning machine gun by weapons mount
Caliber
12.7 mm
Dimensions and weights
Weight
7 t
Length
6.40 m
Width
2.47 m
Height
2.63 m
Mobility and protection
Engine
Option 1: Daimler-Benz OM 352A, 6-cylinder diesel, 123 hp
Power
92 kW
Road speed
100 km/h
Operational range
900 km
Suspension
4×4-wheeled

Weapons and ammunition on board

M2 Browning.50 BMG

Users & conflicts

Operators
CanadaColombiaSpainNigeriaIndonesiaIraqSouth AfricaSomaliaUnited Arab EmiratesUnited StatesUkraine

Sources

  1. Wikidata: Q2986486, Wikidata
  2. Wikipedia (ru): RG-31, Wikipedia
  3. Wikipedia: RG-31 Nyala, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.