# ROOK: robot model

Canonical ID: `824f375f-1e6a-42ca-b53b-e01f64f6164e`

- **Slug:** elbit-rook
- **Form factor:** defense_ugv
- **Maturity stage:** pilot
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Specs

- **config:** 6x6
- **payload:** 1200kg
- **autonomy:** TORCH-X

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is ROOK?

6x6 multi-payload UGV (1,200 kg payload, TORCH-X autonomy) developed by Elbit with Roboteam, building on PROBOT field experience; unveiled 2021, marketed for evaluation and deployment.

### Who makes ROOK?

ROOK is made by Elbit Systems, based in Haifa, Israel, founded in 1966.

### Where is ROOK deployed?

No verified deployments of ROOK are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.

### What is ROOK's maturity stage?

ROOK is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.


## Sources (1)

1. https://www.elbitsystems.com/news/elbit-systems-and-roboteam-introduce-rook-new-multi-payload-6x6-unmanned-ground-vehicle

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