Reva APC

Reva 4x4 APC
A Reva 4x4 APC at Camp Victory, Iraq
Type	Armoured personnel carrier
Place of origin	South Africa
Specifications
Weight	7.8 t
Length	6.0 m
Width	2.48 m
Height	2.4 m
Crew	10

Main armament	various machine guns
Engine	Cummins GBT - 5.9 TC 6-cylinder in-line water-cooled direct-injection turbocharged diesel engine 132kW
Suspension	4×4-wheeled
Operational range	500 km
Speed	100 km/h (62 mph)

The REVA Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) is a mine-protected vehicle. It is produced by Integrated Convoy Protection. The vehicle’s V-shaped hull offers protection against land mines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IED)s. The vehicle has space for at least 10 passengers. Ten firing ports are also available. Two light machine guns can be used and cover a 360-degree on roller bearing turret hatches.

The vehicle is often confused with the Mamba and the RG-31.

Production history

Variants

The REVA 4x4 APC is available as a 10-seater vehicle which includes the driver and co-driver. It was designed in October 2004. ICP are the owners of the Blue Print data pack of the REVA 4x4.

Other models available are:

A command and control vehicle
An ambulance
A recovery vehicle
A VIP carrier

Operators

Map with Reva operators in blue

Current operators

Egypt: Used by the Rapid Deployment Forces (Egypt)

Combat history

References

1 2 3 4 5 "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
1 2 "DefenceWeb".

External links

Integrated Convoy Protection

Armoured Fighting Vehicles of South Africa

Armoured cars	Eland Marmon-Herrington Rooikat

Infantry Fighting Vehicles	Badger Mbombe Ratel

Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)	Buffel Casspir Hippo Mamba Marauder Matador Maverick Okapi RCV-9 Reva RG-12 RG-19 RG-31 Nyala RG-32 Scout RG-33 RG-34 RG-35 RG-41 RG Outrider PUMA M26-15

Artillery, transport and combat engineering	Chubby G6 Rhino Mfezi Valkiri SAMIL

Related articles	Equipment of the South African Army South African Army

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Aravis Buffalo Buffel Bull Bushmaster Caiman Casspir Cougar Dingo First Win Golan Grizzly Hippo Kamaz Typhoon Kaya Kirpi Lazar M1117 Mahindra MPV-I Mamba Marauder Matador M-ATV MaxxPro MXT-MV OTT Technologies Puma M36 Reva RG-31 RG-32 RG-33 RG-34 RG-35 Saxon TATRAPAN Unibuffel Ural Typhoon Wer’wolf MKII

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