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T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System
Photo: U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Haiden Morris, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
In serviceUnited StatesRemote-controlled

Harris Corporation · military or security robot

T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System

A heavy tracked bomb-disposal robot with a strong arm and haptic control. It replaced the Wheelbarrow in British Army service.

Price
—UK contract worth up to £55M (about US$73M) for 56 robots including support; no unit price.
Height
—Not published
Weight
322 kgHeavier than 46%
Payload
—Not published
Speed
7.0 km/hFaster than 23%
Battery
—Not published

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Why it matters

T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System is on the market today.

Real-world use

Used by UK, US and Australian forces; US Navy and Marines selected it in January 2026 (maker).

Timeline

First shown
2017-09
Released
2018-12
UK order announced at DSEI 2017

Maker

Harris CorporationCompany

How it stacks up

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

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

Public attention

How much public attention T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System gets, from open data.

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

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured

What’s inside

The parts the company has talked about publicly.

Movement
Tracks
How it runs
Remote-controlled. A soldier tele-operates it from a control unit, using haptic feedback to work the arm on explosive devices.
Actuators & motors
Skid-steer tracks; climbs stairs and slopes over 45 degrees; 7 km/h
Hands
Manipulator lifting 113+ kg near the chassis and 27+ kg at full reach (2.2 m horizontal, 3.1 m vertical); force-sensing gripper; up to four disruptors
Sensors & vision
Front and rear driving cameras, 30x zoom PTZ mast camera, gripper camera, four corner cameras, optional mid-arm camera
Battery & power
12 BB-2590 batteries, 8+ hours
Materials & build
IP56
AI & software
Haptic force-feedback controller with arm presets and motion rewind
Other details
322 kg with arm and batteries

From the maker

T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System is the only machine from Harris Corporation (now L3Harris) in the atlas.

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Made, sold and where

Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.

Price
Not publishedUK contract worth up to £55M (about US$73M) for 56 robots including support; no unit price.
How to get one
No official buying page found
Sold or delivered
56 ordered by the UK under a GBP 55 million contract; first four delivered December 2018
Customers and pilots
British Army, US forces, Australian forces; US Navy and Marines selected it in January 2026

Where it works

1 reported deployment.

Map
  • Deployed

    British Army · Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams · since 2018-12 · 56 units

    The British Army's bomb disposal teams received 56 T7 robots to replace the Wheelbarrow. 56 robots, GBP 55 million contract UK Ministry of Defence (GOV.UK)

News

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

  1. British Army receives first T7s

    The UK took delivery of the first four of 56 T7 bomb-disposal robots, delivered early.

    GOV.UK

Side by side with its peers

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Sources

Figures come from the maker. Every link below backs something on this page.

L3Harris T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System UK Government Defence Secretary announces £55m contract for UK bomb disposal robots at DSEI UK Government British Army receives pioneering bomb disposal robots l3harris.com T7 Multi-Mission Robotic System: how it is operated

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