The Anoa is a 6x6 armoured personnel carrier developed by PT Pindad of Indonesia. The vehicle is named after the Anoa, which is a type of buffalo indigenous to Indonesia. The prototype was first unveiled at the 61st anniversary of TNI on October 5, 2006 in TNI HQ at Cilangkap, east of capital Jakarta.The Anoa resembles the French VAB, which is also in service with Indonesia.
Anoa used a monocoque hull design consisting of armor steel. The steel was made by PT. Krakatau Steel to NATO standards to STANAG Level III standard in withstanding 5.56 and 7.62 mm bullets.
The armament is in Anoa either 6 × 6 or 4 × 4 heavy machine gun with 12.7 mm caliber and also 7.62 mm. In addition to heavy rifles, the ranpur is also equipped with a Remote Weapon System rifle with 7.62 mm caliber, and a grenade launcher with a caliber of 40 mm. In addition to combat weaponry, Anoa 6x6 is also equipped with a smoke curtain pelontar. Oh yes, in the future Anoa will be added with 20 mm caliber cannon and machine gun with 7.62 mm caliber.
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