SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle developed and produced by the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Designed for counter-insurgency operations in the northeast Nigeria security environment. Part of Nigeria's broader effort to develop domestic armored vehicle production capacity.
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DICON Ezugwu MRAP - DICON
ADVANTAGES
- Nigerian indigenous MRAP
- 8t lightweight for bush operations
- Low maintenance cost
- Reduces import dependency
- Designed for Boko Haram/insurgency threat
DISADVANTAGES
- Level 2a-2b minimal protection
- 8t limits armor depth
- Nigeria production quality questions
- Limited export potential
- Not suitable for high-intensity conflict
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CREW2 + 8 Troops
ARMORMine Blast Protection Level 2a-2b
ARMAMENT12.7mm Or 7.62mm MG
RANGE KM500
MAX SPEED KMH90
WEIGHT TONNES8
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