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*[[Haider MBT|Al-Haider]] - Pakistani variant of VT-4.
*[[Haider MBT|Al-Haider]] - Pakistani variant of VT-4.
*[[VT-4]] - under Transfer of Technology{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
*[[VT-4]] - under Transfer of Technology.
*[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid]] - Pakistani variant of MBT-2000.
*[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid]] - License produced MBT-2000.
**[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid 1]] - Upgraded variant of Al-Khalid.
*[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid 1]] - Upgraded variant of Al-Khalid.
**[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid 2]] - Upgraded variant (under development){{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
*[[Al-Khalid tank|Al-Khalid 2]] - Upgraded variant (under development).
*[[Al-Zarrar tank|Al-Zarrar]] - Based on Chinese Type-59.
* [[Al-Zarrar tank|Al-Zarrar]] - Based on Chinese Type-59.


=== Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV) ===
=== Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV) ===
* [[APC Talha|Viper]] - Launched during IDEAS-2018 exhibition.
* [[APC Talha|Viper]] - Launched during IDEAS-2018 exhibition.
* [[APC Talha|Al-Hamza]] - Based on APC Talha chassis.
* [[APC Talha|Al-Hamza]] - Based on APC Talha chassis.
* [[Lazar (armoured vehicle)|Lazar 2]] - License produced Serbian IFV{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[Lazar (armoured vehicle)|Lazar 2]] - License produced Serbian IFV.
* [[Al-Fahd]] - License produced Saudi IFV{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[Al-Fahd]] - License produced Saudi IFV.


=== Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) ===
=== Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) ===
* [[APC Talha|Talha]] - Based on M113 chassis.
* [[APC Talha|Talha]] - Based on M113 chassis.
* [[APC Talha|Talha 1]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - Upgraded variant of APC Talha{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[APC Talha|Talha 1]] - Upgraded variant of APC Talha.
* [[APC Talha|Saad]] - Based on M113 & APC Talha.
* [[APC Talha|Saad]] - Based on M113 & APC Talha.
* [[APC Talha|Raad]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - Light armoured personnel carrier{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[APC Talha|Raad]] - Light armoured personnel carrier.
* [[Lazar 3]] - Under Transfer of Technology{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[Lazar 3]] - Under Transfer of Technology.
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Faaris]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Faaris]] - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo.

=== Infantry Mobility Vehicles (IMV) ===
=== Infantry Mobility Vehicles (IMV) ===
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz]]
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz]]
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz-1]]
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz-1]]
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz-2]]
* [[Mohafiz (vehicle)|Mohafiz-2]]
* [[Dragoon 300]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Dragoon 300]]
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Predator SOV]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Predator SOV]]
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Interceptor]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Armoured fighting vehicle|Interceptor]]
* [[STREIT Group|Cougar LAMV]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[STREIT Group|Cougar LAMV]]


=== Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPS) ===
=== Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPS) ===
* [[MRAP|Hamza 6]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MRAP|Hamza 6]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
* [[MRAP|Hamza 6 MK.2]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MRAP|Hamza 6 MK.2]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
* [[MRAP|Hamza 8]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MRAP|Hamza 8]] - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
* [[STREIT Group|Cougar]] - Based on Emirati MRAP. produced by HIT & Streit Group Pakistan{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[STREIT Group|Cougar]] - Based on Emirati MRAP. produced by HIT & Streit Group Pakistan.
* [[MRAP|Hisaar]] - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MRAP|Hisaar]] - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo.


=== Pickup Trucks & Utility Vehicles ===
=== Pickup Trucks & Utility Vehicles ===
* [[Toyota Revo]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Revo]]
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser]]
* [[Toyota Hilux]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Hilux]]
* [[Toyota Vigo]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Vigo]]
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser Prado]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser Prado]]
* [[Toyota Fortuner]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Fortuner]]
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser (J70)]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Toyota Land Cruiser (J70)]]
* [[Haval H6]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Haval H6]]
* [[Land Rover Defender (L663)|Land Rover Defender]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Land Rover Defender (L663)|Land Rover Defender]]
* [[Mitsubishi Triton]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
* [[Mitsubishi Triton]]


=== Self Propelled Howitzers (SPH) ===
=== Self Propelled Howitzers (SPH) ===
* [[M109 howitzer|M109]] - License produced 3 different variants{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[M109 howitzer|M109]] - License produced 3 different variants.
* [[PCL-09|SH-1]] - Under transfer of technology{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[PCL-09|SH-1]] - Under transfer of technology.
* [[SH-15]] - Under transfer of technology{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[SH-15]] - Under transfer of technology.
* [[Self-propelled artillery|Unknown]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - Indigenous artillery under development{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[Self-propelled artillery|Unknown]] - Indigenous artillery under development.


===Multiple Rocket Launchers (MLRS)===
===Multiple Rocket Launchers (MLRS)===
* [[MLRS|Fatah-1]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - produced by HIT & GIDS{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-1]] - produced by HIT & GIDS.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-2]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - produced by HIT & GIDS{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-2]] - produced by HIT & GIDS.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-3]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - produced by HIT & GIDS{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-3]] - produced by HIT & GIDS.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-4]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - produced by HIT & GIDS{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|Fatah-4]] - produced by HIT & GIDS.
* [[MLRS|KRL-122]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - produced by HIT & KRL{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|KRL-122]] - produced by HIT & KRL.
* [[A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)|A-100E]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - Transfer of Technology{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[A-100 (multiple rocket launcher)|A-100E]] - Transfer of Technology.
* [[MLRS|Azar]]{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} - based on Chinese Type-83{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}.
* [[MLRS|Azar]] - based on Chinese Type-83.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 12:29, 20 November 2024

Heavy Industries Taxila
Company typeState owned enterprise
HIT
IndustryDefence
Founded1971; 53 years ago (1971) in Taxila, Punjab
FounderMinistry of Defence
Headquarters
Taxila
,
Pakistan
Key people
Chairman: Lt-Gen. Shakir-ullah Khattak
ProductsVehicular
OwnerMinistry of Defence Production
Websitehit.gov.pk

Heavy Industries Taxila (Reporting name: HIT), (Urdu: ہیوی انڈسٹریز ٹیکسلا) is a state-owned enterprise and a defense contractor located in Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2]

The HIT is wholly owned owned and sponsored by the Ministry of Defence Production and its programs are managed by Army GHQ who approves its corporate appointments.[3] The HIT promotes, markets, engineers, develops, and undertakes heavy engineering works for Pakistan's military and for the civilian law enforcement agencies. It has extensive experience in the overhaul and upgrade of tracked armored fighting vehicles for the Pakistan Armed Forces.[1][4]

Production

Main Battle Tanks (MBT)

Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV)

  • Viper - Launched during IDEAS-2018 exhibition.
  • Al-Hamza - Based on APC Talha chassis.
  • Lazar 2 - License produced Serbian IFV.
  • Al-Fahd - License produced Saudi IFV.

Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC)

  • Talha - Based on M113 chassis.
  • Talha 1 - Upgraded variant of APC Talha.
  • Saad - Based on M113 & APC Talha.
  • Raad - Light armoured personnel carrier.
  • Lazar 3 - Under Transfer of Technology.
  • Faaris - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo.

Infantry Mobility Vehicles (IMV)

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPS)

  • Hamza 6 - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
  • Hamza 6 MK.2 - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
  • Hamza 8 - Jointly produced by Heavy Industries Taxila & Cavalier Group Pakistan.
  • Cougar - Based on Emirati MRAP. produced by HIT & Streit Group Pakistan.
  • Hisaar - Recently launched during IDEAS-2024 expo.

Pickup Trucks & Utility Vehicles

Self Propelled Howitzers (SPH)

  • M109 - License produced 3 different variants.
  • SH-1 - Under transfer of technology.
  • SH-15 - Under transfer of technology.
  • Unknown - Indigenous artillery under development.

Multiple Rocket Launchers (MLRS)

  • Fatah-1 - produced by HIT & GIDS.
  • Fatah-2 - produced by HIT & GIDS.
  • Fatah-3 - produced by HIT & GIDS.
  • Fatah-4 - produced by HIT & GIDS.
  • KRL-122 - produced by HIT & KRL.
  • A-100E - Transfer of Technology.
  • Azar - based on Chinese Type-83.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) GlobalSecurity.org website, Retrieved 28 September 2021
  2. ^ Samuel Cranny-Evans (31 July 2020). "Pakistan Army inducts first batch of Al-Khalid-I MBTs (main battle tanks)". Janes.com website. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  3. ^ Associate Press of Pakistan. "Defence Production Minister visits Heavy Industries Taxila". Associate Press of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  4. ^ Jon Grevatt (3 September 2019). "Pakistan to corporatise Heavy Industries Taxila". Janes.com (defence weekly magazine - UK). Retrieved 29 September 2021.