Al-Hadeed recovery vehicle

Al-Hadeed is an armoured repair and recovery vehicle (ARRV) designed and manufactured in Pakistan by , designed to facilitate the field repair or recovery of heavy vehicles such as armoured fighting vehicles.
Design
The Al-Hadeed is based on HIT's Talha, a 6 road wheel armoured personnel carrier (APC). On the roof is a hydraulic crane with telescopic jib and lifting capacity of 3 tonnes at 2.2 m. It is articulated to allow 360 degree rotation. A hydraulic winch with towing capacity of 20 tonnes and cable length of 130 m is present, as well as hydraulic out-riggers for stability. The vehicle can also be fitted with NBC protection, smoke grenade launchers and night vision equipment.<ref name="HIT brochure"/>
Mini-workshop
The vehicle's crew compartment doubles as a "mini-workshop", containing the following tools to assist with repairs: <ref name="HIT brochure"/>
* Battery charger
* Bench vice
* Compressor
* Drilling machine
* Lathe
* Electric welding plant
* Gas welding plant
* Generator (5 kW)
* Grinder
* Hydraulic press
* Toolbox
 
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