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•• Hawkei is a 7-tonne, 4x4, next generation protected mobility
vehicle with a 3-tonne payload, designed to meet the
demanding requirements of land forces world-wide.
•• Hawkei delivers class-leading protection, mobility and
payload with unparalleled levels of blast and ballistic
protection for a helicopter transportable vehicle.
•• Highly effective across a diverse range of mission profiles.
Roles include troop movement, command and control,
electronic warfare, liaison, surveillance and reconnaissance.
protected vehicles
HAWKEI
Next Generation Protected Mobility Vehicle
protected vehicles
HAWKEI
Next Generation Protected Mobility Vehicle
Thales has designed the next generation in protected PROTECTION & MOBILITY 110815. Images of Hawkei © Australian Department of Defence.
mobility vehicles. Hawkei meets the requirements of
global defence forces for a highly protected, mobile and The crew protection cell provides a high level of built-
integrated vehicle able to operate in an environment in blast protection plus a scalable ballistic protection
constantly threatened by Improvised Explosive Devices, solution which is readily adaptable to meet future
mines and small arms ambushes. requirements.
The large protected air conditioned cabin has seating
hawkei 4 door for up to 6 occupants in the 4-door and up to 3
occupants in the 2-door variants. Speed 115 km/h.
hawkei 2 door Exceptional on and off road mobility in all conditions.
4x4 Drive with independent coil suspension. Max
SPECIFICATIONS range 600 km.
200Kw turbo diesel engine with 8-speed automatic
•• Occupants: Up to 6 transmission. CH-47F external air transportable.
•• Length: 5,780 mm
•• Width: 2,395 mm MISSION SYSTEMS & INTEGRATION
•• Height: 2,300 mm
•• Gross Vehicle Mass: 10,400 kg. Thales offers Hawkei customers a broad portfolio
of mission systems equipment and integration
PROTECTION + MOBILITY + PAYLOAD expertise. Hawkei has been designed from the
= OPTIMAL TACTICAL CAPABILITY outset with built-in features that deliver an integrated
high-performing Vehicle Electronic Architecture that
is GVA-compliant. Purpose designed areas can
accommodate radios, computers and other electronic
equipment. Hawkei is ready for current and future
integrated C4I systems.
hawkei mission options
Hawkei is designed for a diverse range of roles
including:
•• Troop carrier
•• Command & control
•• Liaison
•• Surveillance
•• Reconnaissance
•• Electronic warfare.
Weapon mount options include Manned or
RWS 12.7 mm HMG, 40 mm Auto Grenade
Launcher, 5.56 mm and 7.62 mm MG swing mounts.
GLOBAL SUPPORT
Thales’s vehicle maintenance and support system
has evolved to meet the demands of a growing fleet
and customer base around the world. It is mature,
integrated and ready for Hawkei. The innovative
modular design and simplified assembly of Hawkei
presents opportunities for customers to engage with
local industry, create local jobs and provide vital
in-country support and services.
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