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ROOK
Photo: Elbit Systems (with Roboteam) (official image), from elbitsystems.com. Image policy
In serviceIsraelSupervised

Elbit Systems (with Roboteam) · military or security robot

ROOK

A 6x6 robot that weighs 1.2 tonnes and can carry the same again, built for resupply, evacuation and carrying weapon stations.

Price
—Not published
Height
—Not published
Weight
1200 kgHeavier than 66%
Payload
1200 kgCarries more than 72%
Speed
30.0 km/hFaster than 58%
Battery
8 hRuns longer than 55%

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Why it matters

ROOK is on the market today.

Real-world use

No customers or deployments reported yet.

Timeline

First shown
2021-11
Released
2021
Unveiled by Elbit and Roboteam

Maker

Elbit Systems (with Roboteam)Company · founded 1966 · Haifa, Israel

How it stacks up

Against other military & security that publish the figure. Pick a measure.

Not published by the maker: height, joints, price.

Public attention

A hidden gem: a recent robot with full published specs that gets little attention so far.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page

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What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Supervised. It can be teleoperated, follow soldiers or drive autonomously with one operator overseeing several machines; its weapon is remotely operated by a person.
AI & software
Built to the US UGV Interoperability Profile (IOP) so different payloads can be fitted
Other details
6x6; carries up to 1,200 kg of payload; 24 cm ground clearance; roles include resupply, casualty evacuation and intelligence gathering

From the maker

ROOK is the only machine from Elbit Systems and Roboteam in the atlas.

Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not published
How to get one
No official buying page found
Sold or delivered
Offered for sale; no customers named in sources opened
Where it is sold or used
Israel

News

The latest 1, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.

  1. Elbit and Roboteam launch ROOK

    Elbit Systems and Roboteam introduced the ROOK multi-payload 6x6 unmanned ground vehicle.

    EDR Magazine

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. Few robots match closely, so these are the nearest matches. How we choose

Full comparison
MeasureROOKROOKElbit Systems and RoboteamHR-Sherpa (Multi-Purpose UGV)HR-Sherpa (Multi-Purpose UGV)Hyundai RotemSame job: remote weapon carrier · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsMission Master SPMission Master SPRheinmetall Canada (Rheinmetall Group)Same job: casualty evacuation · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsULTRAULTRAOverland AISame job: resupply · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots
First shown2021-112022-012018-062025-04
StatusCommercialCommercialCommercialPilot use
Height————
Weight1200 kg1600 kg——
Joints————
Speed30 km/h40 km/h—56.3 km/h
Payload1200 kg400 kg600 kg454 kg
Battery8 h6 h——
Price————

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

EDR Magazine Elbit Systems and Roboteam introduce ROOK Israel Hayom Next-gen Israeli-made robot to support frontline ground troops Elbit Systems Elbit Systems and Roboteam Introduce ROOK: New Multi-payload 6X6 Unmanned Ground Vehicle

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