| Name: | Mowag Piranha | LAV III |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Armoured fighting vehicle | Infantry Fighting Vehicle |
| Origin: | Switzerland | Canada |
| Produced: | 1972 | 1999 |
| Unit cost: | - | - |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Mowag Piranha and LAV III
Specifications
| Main armament: | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. | M242 25 mm chain gun with TIS |
| Engine: | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp | Caterpillar 3126 diesel |
| Speed: | 100 km/h (62 mph) | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Weight: | 9.3 tonnes | 16.95 tonnes |
| Crew: | 3 (+5 passengers) | 3 (+7 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
| Length: | 6.25 to 7.45 m | 6.98 m |
| Width: | 2.5 to 2.66 m | 2.7 m |
| Height: | 1.8 to 1.98 m | 2.8 m |
Images
Mowag Piranha
LAV III