Rheinmetall Canada (Rheinmetall Group) · military or security robot
Mission Master XT
A larger diesel-hybrid version of Mission Master that carries a tonne, can swim, and can be driven by a person if needed.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- 2217 kgHeavier than 80%
- Payload
- 1000 kgCarries more than 67%
- Speed
- 40.0 km/hFaster than 77%
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
Mission Master XT is on the market today.
Real-world use
No customers or deployments reported yet.
Maker
Rheinmetall Canada (Rheinmetall Group)Company · CanadaHow it stacks up
Against other military & security that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
Mission Master XT is heavier than 80% of the 35 other military & security that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Mission Master XT is faster than 77% of the 31 other military & security that publish a speed. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Mission Master XT carries more than 67% of the 18 other military & security that publish a payload. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: height, joints, battery, price.
Public attention
How much public attention Mission Master XT gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 2 news stories 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 follow troops, drive waypoints or be remote-controlled, and can also be driven by a person; weapons need a human to fire.
- Actuators & motors
- Diesel 4x4 (Zeal Motor Fat Truck base): 67 hp Caterpillar C2.2 turbodiesel with hydrostatic drive to each wheel, skid-steer zero-radius turns, 40 km/h; amphibious at full load
- Sensors & vision
- 3D lidar for obstacle avoidance and tracking plus two radars for snow, rain, dust and fog
- Battery & power
- Lithium-ion batteries for about six hours of silent watch; 70-litre fuel tank gives about 750 km range
- Materials & build
- Armour elements protect vital components; 2.2 t empty, about 3.2 t loaded; low-pressure tyres with central tyre inflation
- AI & software
- Rheinmetall PATH autonomy kit (obstacle avoidance, sensor fusion, mapping, mission planning); tablet control, follow-me and waypoint modes; optionally crewed
- Other details
- 1,000 kg payload; cargo module first, with weapon, reconnaissance, UAS-launch and counter-drone modules planned; air-transportable by CH-47/CH-53 or C-130
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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
- Built
- Series production expected from mid-2021 (maker statement reported by ESD)
- Where it is sold or used
- Rheinmetall Canada, Canada
News
The latest 2, newest first. Summaries are ours; tap through for the original.
- Rheinmetall unveils the diesel Mission Master XT
ESD reported the new cargo UGV carries a tonne, can be driven manually or autonomously and was weeks from series production.
European Security & Defence - Mission Master XT details
EDR detailed the XT's Caterpillar diesel, lidar and radar sensors and planned modules.
European Defence Review
Sources
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