Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI)

HEET 4x4

Fully Saudi-designed 4x4 wheeled armoured vehicle unveiled by SAMI Land at World Defense Show 2026, the lighter member of the indigenous HEET family intended to equip the Saudi Arabian Army and National Guard, fitted with the locally developed Roaya remote turret and a high-visibility glasshouse crew layout for urban and mountainous operations. Detailed weight, dimension, and speed figures had not been publicly disclosed by the manufacturer as of this program's unveiling.

Planned service entry 2026

Compiled from public sources ·primary reference ↗

Procurement snapshot

Availability & export

National export licensing

Subject to Saudi Arabia export-control approval; verify eligibility with the manufacturer.

Channel: Direct commercial / G2G

Development status

Operator data not public

Planned service entry 2026. Status: announced.

Lifecycle cost (est.)

No public unit price to model from. Why so few systems publish one →

Interoperability

No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.

Competitive field

5 comparable systems from 5 other manufacturers

Counted in the WeaponSpecs database: IFVs built by another manufacturer that share at least one published role with this system. A count of what this catalog holds, not a survey of the whole market. See the alternatives →

Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.

Full specifications

Specifications compiled from public Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) and reference sources ↗. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-08-24.