High level of protection for enhanced survivability
The Wildcat is a versatile all-terrain armored vehicle that offers three levels of ballistic protection against
armor-piercing bullets. The multi-role vehicle is designed for command and control, combat service support,
and reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
The Wildcat vehicle features modular and inter-changeable armor protection suits for ballistic protection:
KIT A | Effective against 7.62mm AP (STANAG 4569 Level 3) | |
KIT B | Add-on armor protects against IEDs and 14.5mm AP (STANAG 4569 Level 4) |
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KIT C | Add-on armor protects against 14.55mm AP, RPG and AT mines |
The V-shape underbelly protects against blast (STANAG 4569 2a, 3b).
Additional protection systems include NBC filtration system, automatic fire detection and suppression system, mine mitigation blast seats, smoke grenade launchers, and heating system.
Firing power: The Wildcat features armored windows with integrated eight firing ports, and an optional
Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS) on the roof.
Superior mobility and modular design
Design and systems: The Wildcat offers a reliable and robust design for excellent cross country and on-road
maneuverability, based on a rigid 4×4 backbone tube chassis suspension system, and with an integrated hull. The vehicle provides improved crew comfort and ride quality. Access points include wide rear ramp and side ramps for easy mount and dismount, and wide internal space. The Wildcat is equipped with an air conditioning system, communication equipment, firing gas disposal blowers, and external cameras for day and night vision.
Adaptable and versatile: The rugged and durable vehicle provides high payload capability and carries a crew of three, plus accommodation for an additional nine fighters. The Wildcat is adaptable for a variety of applications, including special systems, logistics and recovery, police and border patrol, reconnaissance, and ambulance. The vehicle is transportable by the C-130 Hercules.Â
Key Benefits
- Transportable: C-130 (Protection Kit A + Kit B)
- Superior performance: Mobility, maneuverability,
and ride quality - High survivability: Three levels of protection
- Versatile: Adaptable for a wide range of applications
- High off-road payload
- Rear and side ramps for easy mount/dismount
Key Features
Technical specifications
- Width: 2,500mm (width with Kit C: 2,790mm)
- Length: 7,153mm
- Height: 2,690mm
- Ground Clearance: 387mm (Adjustable)
- GVW -18,500 kg
- Curb Weight 11,400 kg
- Run flat wheels
- Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS)
- Fuel: Diesel (commercial), JP8
- Axles: Hubreduation, swing half-axles, axle differential lock, air springs & heavy duty shock absorbers
Performance
- Gradeability: 60%
- Side slope: 30%
- Turning circle diameter: 17.5m (wall-to-wall)
- Fording capability: 1,500mm
- Crossing ability trench width: 900mm
- Climbing ability vertical step: 406mm
- Max speed: 108km/hr
- Fuel tank: 250 liters
- Cruising range, on road: 700km
- Electrical system: 24V