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GilaAPC

Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · South Africa
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GilaAPC

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Protection
75
Troop Capacity
60
Mobility
65
Self-Defence Firepower
40
Survivability
80
Amphibious Capability
0
Versatility
55
Reliability
85
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin South Africa
CategoryArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)
Operators3 countries
Data Quality83%
63
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) MASS Rating
43/220
All-Time
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · 10 axes scored
Protection
75
Troop Capacity
60
Mobility
65
Self-Defence Firepower
40
Survivability
80
Amphibious Capability
0
Versatility
55
Reliability
85
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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63
armoured personnel carriers (apc) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Combat Weight12 t
  • Crew2
  • Passengers / Dismounts9
  • Vehicle ClassMine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle
  • In ServiceYes
◈Armament7MOD.7
  • Main Armament7.62-mm MG, 12.7-mm MG, or 20-mm cannon
  • Main Gun Calibre20 mm
  • Gun Typeautocannon
  • Secondary Armamentrear roof-mounted gun ring for 7.62-mm machine gun or 40-mm automatic grenade launcher
  • ATGM CapableNo
  • Remote Weapon StationNo
  • Stabilized GunNo
◇Mobility6MOD.6
  • Engine TypeDaimler-Chrysler diesel
  • Engine Power215 hp
  • Suspension4×4-wheeled
  • Max Road Speed105 km/h
  • Operational Range850 km
  • AmphibiousNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length6.39 m
  • Width2.5 m
  • Height2.75 m
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Variants7
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 6units
6active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Protection systems in IFVs designed to mitigate damage from landmines and improvised explosive devices, including armored hulls, blast-resistant seats, and counter-IED electronics.
Vehicle hull design featuring a V-shaped cross-section to deflect blasts upward, enhancing protection against landmines and IEDs.
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