| Name: | Mowag Piranha | BMP-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Armoured fighting vehicle | Infantry fighting vehicle |
| Origin: | Switzerland | Russia |
| Produced: | 1972 | 1966–1982 |
| Unit cost: | - | - |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Mowag Piranha and BMP-1
Specifications
| Main armament: | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. | 73 mm 2A28 "Grom" low pressure smoothbore semi-automatic gun |
| Engine: | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp | UTD-20, 6-cylinder 4-stroke V-shaped airless-injection water-cooled multifuel 15.8 liter diesel |
| Speed: | 100 km/h (62 mph) | 65 km/h (40 mph) road |
| Weight: | 9.3 tonnes | 13.2 tonnes |
| Crew: | 3 (+5 passengers) | 3 (+ 8 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
| Length: | 6.25 to 7.45 m | 6.73 m |
| Width: | 2.5 to 2.66 m | 2.94 m |
| Height: | 1.8 to 1.98 m | 2.07 m |
Images
Mowag Piranha
BMP-1