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HMT 4x4E Extenda Patrol Vehicle
HMT Extenda in 6x6 Configuration
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | Great Britain/Australia,Denmark & US Special Forces |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 2004 |
Manufactured by: | Supacat Group (Prime Contractor) and Babcock International Group, PLC. (Manufacturer) |
Crew: | 2+2 |
Armament: | Front Passenger: Various Including 7.62mm GPMG; Rear Gun Ring: Various Including .50 cal M2HB, 12.7mm GMG, 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher and possibly Javelin AT Weapon |
Engine: | (6) Cylinder 6.7L Diesel |
Miscellaneous Info: | The Extenda 4x4e is based on, and matches the capabilities of, the proven HMT 400/Jackal and HMT 600/Coyote vehicles, but is convertible to 4x4 or 6x6 configuration based upon operational needs. The Extenda utilizes a “modular self-contained third axle unit” to allow for quick/easy changes. The only Extenda vehicle presently utilized by the British military is the part of the Watchkeeper Un-manned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) project. However, the Australians (with the Nary Special Operations Vehicle), Danes (Jaegekorpset SF Unit) and US Special Forces Command (fielding the Marauder) all field vehicles based upon the Extenda. |
Data Sheet Available: |
HMT Extenda Specifications Sheet
(Supacat Group) HMT Extenda Mark 2 Specifications Sheet (Supacat Group) |
Photos
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
HMT Extenda Mk 2 Information & Photos | Supacat Group |
Printed
Reference | Author |
Special Forces Land Vehicles: MRAP's, Motorcycles & All-Terrain Vehicles (Amber Books) | Alexander Stillwell |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
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Model Photos
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