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| Crocodile Armoured Personnel Carrier | |
|---|---|
| Type | Armoured personnel carrier |
| Place of origin | Rhodesia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1977–present |
| Used by | Rhodesia Zimbabwe United States |
| Wars | Rhodesian Bush War 1980 Entumbane clashes 1981 Entumbane uprising Mozambican Civil War Second Congo War |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 6.55 tonnes (empty) 11.55 tonnes (combat) |
| Length | 7.65 m |
| Width | 2.25 m |
| Height | 3.1 m |
| Crew | 2+16 |
| Armor | 10 to 40 mm |
Main armament | one 7.62 mm, 12.7 mm or 14.5 mm machine guns |
Secondary armament | personal weapons through gunports |
| Engine | Standard Nissan 6.54 litre diesel 160 hp |
| Power/weight | hp/ton hp/tonne |
| Suspension | wheels, 4 × 4 |
Operational range | 600 to 700 km |
| Maximum speed | 90 km/h |
The Crocodile Armoured Personnel Carrier or "Croc" is a Rhodesian armoured personnel carrier first introduced in 1977 and based on Japanese commercial heavy-duty trucks' chassis. It remains in use with the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA).