Reva APC

Infobox Weapon
name=Reva 4x4 APC


caption=A Reva 4x4 APC at Camp Victory, Iraq
origin=flag|South Africa
type=Armoured personnel carrier
is_vehicle=yes
crew=10
length=6.0 m
width=2.48 m
height=2.4 m
weight=7.8 t
armour=
primary_armament=various machine guns
secondary_armament=
engine=Cummins GBT - 5.9 TC 6 cylinder in line water cooled direct injection turbo charged diesel engine
engine_power=132kW
suspension=4×4 wheeled
speed=100 km/h (62 mph)
pw_ratio=
vehicle_range= 500 km

The REVA 4x4 MKII Armoured Personnel Carrier is a mine-protected vehicle. The vehicle is produced by ICP South Africa. The vehicle’s V-shaped hull offers protection against land mines and IED's. The vehicle has cargo space for at least 10 passengers. Ten firing ports are 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 APC and the RG-31.

Production history

Variants

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

Other models of the REVA available are:
* Military type vehicle with 10-12 seating capacity
* Command & control vehicles
* Ambulance
* Recovery vehicles
* VIP vehicles

Operators

*New Iraqi Army
*Iraqi Police
*Military contracting companies

Combat history

*Iraq

References

External links

* [http://www.reva4x4.co.za/ Reva 4x4 APC]

ee also

;Other wheeled APCs and IFVs developed in South Africa
*RG-33
*RG-32
*RG-12
*Mamba APC
*Puma APC (South African, new construction by [http://www.regis.co.za/ma3.html Regis Trading International (Pty) Ltd] , which is similar to Mamba )
*Ratel IFV
*Casspir
*Buffel;General
*Infantry fighting vehicle
*List of AFVs