Condor (APC)

Condor APC
A Condor of the Malaysian Army.
Type	Armoured personnel carrier
Place of origin	Germany
Service history
Wars	Kurdish-Turkish conflict Somali Civil War
Specifications
Mass	12.4 metric tons[1]
Length	6.13 m[1]
Width	2.47 m[1]
Height	2.18 m[1]
Crew	2+12
Main armament	20 mm cannon
Secondary armament	7.62 mm
Engine	Mercedes Benz OM352A / 6 cylinder diesel engine[1] 168 hp (125 kW)
Suspension	Portal axle with coil spring and shock-absorbers[1]
Operational range	900 km[1]
Maximum speed	95 km/h[1]

The Condor is a 4×4 wheeled armoured personnel carrier originally designed by Thyssen-Henschel of Germany and manufactured by Henschel Wehrtechnik GmbH.^[1] The first prototype was completed in 1978. The Condor was designed as a successor to its UR-416 APC. The upgraded Condor 2 was first sold in 2004. Today, the Condor is considered a legacy product of Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles, part of Rheinmetall's Vehicle Systems Division.^[2] The nearest vehicle to the Condor in RMMV's current product range is the Survivor R.