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In recent years the size/weight differences between Boxer and its contemporaries has reduced considerably, with Boxer quoted to have a combat weight of 36.5 tonnes in 2016 in A1 and A2 configurations, while vehicles such as ST Kinetics' Terrex 3 had a quoted combat weight of 35 tonnes, and Nexter's VBCI, Patria's AMV and General Dynamics ...
The Spähpanzer Luchs (English: Scout Armored Car "Lynx") is a German 8x8 amphibious reconnaissance armoured fighting vehicle (Spähpanzer) that was in service from 1975 to 2009 with the German Army, who used 408 in their armoured reconnaissance battalions.
BAE Systems Australia and Land 400 bid partner Patria were confirmed as one of two tenders selected to take part in the 12-month Risk Mitigation Activity for the Australian Army's Land 400 Phase 2 combat reconnaissance vehicle program. The other tender was the German-Dutch BOXER IFV. [81] The German BOXER was announced as the winner in March 2018.
PARS 4×4 Wheeled armoured vehicle : The PARS 4×4 is designed to undertake special operational roles such as advanced surveillance, anti-tank and command and control. [13] PARS III 6×6 Wheeled armoured combat vehicle : The PARS III 6×6 has been developed with a special emphasis on mobility, protection, payload, and growth potential. It is ...
In 2017, Bulgaria invited companies to submit offers for a future IFV and other combat support vehicles (reconnaissance, combat engineering, ambulance) based on a 8×8 armoured vehicles. Over time, several offers were made by various competitors ( GTK Boxer , Mowag Piranha V, Nexter VBCI 2 , Patria AMV XP , Freccia , Otokar Arma , FNSS PARS ).
Schützenpanzer Lang HS.30 Cold War infantry combat vehicle; Schützenpanzer SPz 11-2 Kurz Cold War tracked reconnaissance vehicle; Marder 1 A3 Cold War infantry combat vehicle; Marder 1 A5 Cold War infantry combat vehicle; Boxer (Armoured Fighting Vehicle), with the Netherlands and United Kingdom (modern) Puma (IFV) Modern infantry combat vehicle
Long-range anti-tank guided missiles would also be bought for Australian Army's Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles in a contract worth more than A$50 million.
In March 2018 the British Army rejoined the Boxer programme. The Boxer is an eight-wheeled multirole vehicle, consisting of two key elements: the platform/drive-line and the removable mission module. The mission module is a key feature of Boxer, it allowing the vehicle to be rapidly changed to meet different operational requirements.