Name: | Mowag Piranha | Casspir |
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Type: | Armoured fighting vehicle | Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle |
Origin: | Switzerland | South Africa |
Produced: | 1972 | 1980 |
Unit cost: | - | - |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Mowag Piranha and Casspir


Specifications
Main armament: | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. | various: 3 x 7.62 mm MG or 20 mm cannon |
Engine: | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp | Atlantis Diesel Engines OM352A turbo-charged diesel 124 kW |
Speed: | 100 km/h (62 mph) | - |
Weight: | 9.3 tonnes | 10.88 tonnes |
Crew: | 3 (+5 passengers) | 2 (+ 12 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
Length: | 6.25 to 7.45 m | 6.9 m |
Width: | 2.5 to 2.66 m | 2.45 m |
Height: | 1.8 to 1.98 m | 2.85 m |
Images
Mowag Piranha

Casspir
