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The KTO Rosomak (Polish: Kołowy Transporter Opancerzony Rosomak, lit. 'wheeled armored personnel carrier Wolverine') is a family of eight-wheeled armored fighting vehicles derived from the Finnish Patria AMV. It is produced by Rosomak S.A., a Polish Armaments Group company, in Siemianowice Śląskie.
A Polish version of the Patria AMV known as KTO Rosomak type M1M, in Afghanistan War in Afghanistan (2001–2014) The Polish Land Forces contingent, which was a part of the International Security Assistance Force, operated 35 (later raised to 128) KTO Rosomak vehicles (including 5 medevac) in Afghanistan since 2007.
KTO Rosomak (Patria / Rosomak SA) Finland Poland. Polish Land Forces. Ukrainian Ground Forces [133] Initial variant of the Rosomak IFV, the base variant is capable of amphibious operations, the up-armoured variants (M1M) aren't. Hitfist 30P turret (by Oto Melara) equipped with: [a] Mk44S Bushmaster II [b] UKM-2000C (7.62×51mm NATO)
KTO Rosomak (Kołowy Transporter Opancerzony Rosomak - Wheeled Armoured Carrier Wolverine) (Finish Patria AMV (Advanced Modular Vehicle) in Polish service. Poland uses 313 of those in an AFV version with the Italian Oto Melara 30mm turret with the ability to swim (up-armoured version lost the ability to swim).
KTO Rosomak Finland Poland: Wheeled Amphibious infantry fighting vehicle: Rosomak 360 [131] Licensed variant of Patria AMV that is manufactured in Poland. [132] Some M1M variants refit for use in Afghanistan − no longer amphibious due to extra armour weight. [133] Rosomak 10/128 Rosomak with Polish unmanned turret ZSSW-30. [134] Orders:
Slovak Ministry of Defence already wanted to buy 8x8 vehicles in 2015. The first 8x8 vehicle was ment to be based on KTO Rosomak not on original Patria AMV platform. The vehicle was designed by Polish Armaments Group and Slovak company ZTS špeciál. The name of the vehicle was Scipio. Slovakia wanted to buy around thirty of these vehicles.
The Polish army has 863 new KTO Rosomak multi-role wheeled armored personnel carriers. [28] They will be combined with new BWP Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle. The gradual replacement of older BWP-1 with this particular new design is to start from 2023 onward (prototypes are currently being tested). [28]
It is manufactured by company Miranda sp. z o.o. (Poland). It is offered for individual soldiers, PT-91 and Leopard 2 MBT's, and also for the KTO Rosomak vehicle among others. [2] [3] It was used by Polish Army units participating in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.