Revealed: History's Most Expensive Military Vehicles

2. Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle – Jamaica

Manufacturer: Thales Australia Main operators: Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Jamaica Defence Force Unit price: $500,000 First fielded in 1997, the Bushmaster serves Australia, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Britain, Japan, Fiji, and New Zealand. It carries ten troops in several layouts.

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Variants include utility, troop, ambulance, IED response, and command roles. Lighter armor gives minimal ballistic and blast protection but keeps weight down. Australia employs it widely, and Victoria Police deploy it for high-risk duties.