Name: | Mowag Piranha | VAB |
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Type: | Armoured fighting vehicle | Armoured personnel carrier |
Origin: | Switzerland | France |
Produced: | 1972 | 1976 |
Unit cost: | - | - |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Mowag Piranha and VAB


Specifications
Main armament: | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. | AA52 7.62 mm machine gun |
Engine: | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp | Renault MIDR 062045 235 kW (320 hp) |
Speed: | 100 km/h (62 mph) | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
Weight: | 9.3 tonnes | 13.8 tonnes |
Crew: | 3 (+5 passengers) | 2 (+ 10 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
Length: | 6.25 to 7.45 m | 5.98 m |
Width: | 2.5 to 2.66 m | 2.49 m |
Height: | 1.8 to 1.98 m | 2.06 m |
Images
Mowag Piranha

VAB
