Product profile
RobDozer
IAI ELTA's RobDozer is an autonomous armored combat-engineering vehicle for opening routes, clearing obstacles and conducting hazardous earthworks.
Facts
- Company
- Israel Aerospace Industries
- Product type
- defense_ugv
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- combat_engineering
- Website
- https://www.iai.co.il/product/robdozer/
About RobDozer
IAI ELTA's RobDozer is an autonomous armored combat-engineering vehicle for opening routes, clearing obstacles and conducting hazardous earthworks.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Autonomous combat-engineering UGV
Core: Armored robotic dozer for hazardous terrain work
Function: Clears obstacles and shapes terrain while keeping personnel away from exposed engineering tasks
Audience: Military engineering units and defense operators
Specifications
- armor
- Armor suite described by IAI as 15 tons tons
- manufacturer_model
- IAI ELTA RobDozer (ELA-6641)
- mission_roles
- Route opening, obstacle removal, defensive construction, digging and embankment building
- operator_protection
- Armored operator cabin and protected engine, fuel, hydraulic and electrical systems
Operations
- Environment
- defense_mission, rough_terrain, hazardous_environment
- Primary user
- military_engineers, military_operators, defense_organizations
- Role
- combat_engineering, obstacle_clearing, route_opening, earthworks
- Interaction model
- autonomous_navigation, remote_supervision, mission_payload_integration
- Mobility class
- tracked_ugv, heavy_ugv
- Product detail
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