Hawkei
11/07/2013 23:26
| Type | Four-wheeled armoured car |
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| Place of origin |  Australia |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Thales, Boeing Australia, Plasan |
| Designed | Commenced early 2010 |
| Manufacturer | Thales Australia |
| Produced | Expected early 2016 |
| Variants | Command, Liaison, Special Operations,Border Protection, Utility |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 7,000 kg (15,432 lb) (kerb), 10,000 kg (22,046 lb) (GVM) |
| Length | 5,780mm |
| Width | 2,396mm |
| Height | 2,300mm |
| Crew | Generally 4 to 6 |
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| Armor | Greater than STANAG 4569, Level 1. Additional Applique armour provided by Plasan composite and V-shapedmonocoque hull |
| Main armament |
Gun ring for up to a heavy crew-served weapon |
| Engine | Steyr M16 six-cylinder diesel, turbocharged. Euro V compliant. 200 kW (268 hp) @ 4,000rpm 610 N·m (450 lb·ft) @ 2,000rpm |
| Transmission | ZF 6HP280, six-speed automatic |
| Suspension | AxleTech 3000, fully independent, coil and double wishbone |
| Fuel capacity | 200 L (53 U.S. gal) |
| Operational range |
600 km (373 mi) |
| Speed | 130km/h (max) 100km/h (governed) |
| Steering system |
Power rack and pinion |