Pandur I (6×6)
The Pandur is an APC developed and produced by the Austrian company Steyr-Daimler-Puch Spezialfahrzeuge (SSF). It was developed during the 1980s as a private venture. In 2003, General Dynamics took over Steyr-Daimler-Puch which is now part of General Dynamics European Land Systems, which is also the parent company of MOWAG, Santa Bárbara Sistemas and GDELS – Germany.
Armament
The baseline vehicle is armed with a 12.7 mm heavy machine gun. Its modular design allows it to be fitted with a variety of weapon systems, including a 20 mm autocannon and an armored two-man 90 mm gun turret. Some Slovenian Pandur 1 are armed with a 40mm automatic grenade launchers with different ammunition like HE, HEDP, smoke and so on.Variants
Pandur I- * Model A – extended centre roof
- ** Armoured Personnel Carrier
- ** Ambulance
- ** Anti-tank vehicle
- ** Repair and recovery vehicle
- ** Command post vehicle
- ** Infantry fighting vehicle
- * Model B – flat roof
- ** Amphibious vehicle – greater buoyancy and is propelled in the water by two water jets
- ** Mortar carrier
- ** Reconnaissance Fire Support Vehicle
- Pandur I EVO
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- **MTPz, "Mannschaftstransportpanzer", an armoured personnel carrier
- **MTPz PAL, "Panzerabwehrlenkwaffe", a tank destroyer
- **MTPz Aufkl, "Aufklärung", a scout vehicle
- **MTPz JFS, "Joint Fire Support", a joint fire support vehicle that coordinates artillery, mortar, aircraft fire
- **MTPz Fü, "Führung", a command and control vehicle
- **MTPz SGrW, "schwere Granatwerfer", a 120 mm mortar carrier equipped with an Elbit Crossbow turret
- **MTPz FIA, "Flakpanzer", a self-propelled anti-air gun with a Skyranger 30 turret equipped with Mistral 3 missiles
- **MTPz SAN, "Sanität", an armoured ambulance that exists in two variants
- ***CASEVAC variant
- ***MEDEVAC variant
- **MTPz Pi, "Pionier", an armoured engineering vehicle
- **MTPz FüU, a communication vehicle
- **MTPz ERFOS, "Erfassungs- und Ortungssystem", electronic warfare / SIGINT vehicle
- **MTPz STÖRSYS, "Störsystems", an electronic warfare / radio jamming vehicle
- *Pandur EVO Spezialkräfte, a special forces variant proposed by GDELS, equipped with a Valhalla 30mm turret, an anti-drone net, and canisters that can launch the Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition.
- *Pandur EVO Flugabwehrvariante, with the Moog RIwP anti-air turret installed.
Operators
Current operators
Pandur I
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Pandur EVO 6×6
;Future operators
Pandur EVO 6×6
;Potential operators
Pandur EVO 6×6
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