Name: | TPz Fuchs | Mowag Piranha |
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Type: | Armoured Personnel Carrier | Armoured fighting vehicle |
Origin: | Germany | Switzerland |
Produced: | 1979 | 1972 |
Unit cost: | - | - |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
TPz Fuchs and Mowag Piranha


Specifications
Main armament: | Up to three Rheinmetall MG3 | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. |
Engine: | Mercedes-Benz Model OM 402A V-8 liquid-cooled diesel 320 hp | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp |
Speed: | 105 km/h (65 mph) | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
Weight: | 18.3 tonnes | 9.3 tonnes |
Crew: | 3 | 3 (+5 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
Length: | 7.33 m | 6.25 to 7.45 m |
Width: | 2.98 m | 2.5 to 2.66 m |
Height: | 2.37 m | 1.8 to 1.98 m |
Images
TPz Fuchs

Mowag Piranha
