Nimer-1

Nimer-1
Type	armoured personnel carrier
Place of origin	Oman
Specifications
Weight	5000 kg (gross)
Length	54.8m
Width	20.6
Height	20.9
Crew	2+6

Armor	5mm Armoured steel - Level III NIJ (7.62×51mm)
Main armament	12.7mm Mk18 machine gun for TAW missile launcher
Secondary armament	2 4 tube 76mm smoke grenade launcher
Engine	4 Stroke-cycle, water-cooled, Direct Injection Diesel Engine Naturally aspirated 102 hp (76KW) at 3500 rpm
Power/weight	20.4 hp/ton
Suspension	Semi-elliptic laminated leaf spring
Operational range	900 km
Speed	107 km/h

The Nimer-1 (Arabic: Tiger), a wheeled armoured personnel carrier, is the first indigenous fighting vehicle made by Oman and is built by Engine Engineering Company LLC. An order for 6 armoured 4×4 vehicle has been tendered by the Royal Bahraini Army. The company is marketing these vehicles to police forces, foreign armies for border patrol or for riot control.

The exterior views suggest it employs a V-hull design.

Variants

Nimer-2 is a full armoured and slightly smaller variant of the Nimer-1. It uses Level B6 armour plating.

Operators

Nimer-2 - Bahrain Defense Force HQ

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References

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