| Name: | VAB | Mowag Piranha |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Armoured personnel carrier | Armoured fighting vehicle |
| Origin: | France | Switzerland |
| Produced: | 1976 | 1972 |
| Unit cost: | - | - |
| More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
VAB and Mowag Piranha
Specifications
| Main armament: | AA52 7.62 mm machine gun | 1 × 12.7 mm MG turret, or MOWAG apex mount, grenade launcher, or TOW anti-tank missile. |
| Engine: | Renault MIDR 062045 235 kW (320 hp) | Diesel engine 202 kW 275hp |
| Speed: | 110 km/h (68 mph) | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Weight: | 13.8 tonnes | 9.3 tonnes |
| Crew: | 2 (+ 10 passengers) | 3 (+5 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
| Length: | 5.98 m | 6.25 to 7.45 m |
| Width: | 2.49 m | 2.5 to 2.66 m |
| Height: | 2.06 m | 1.8 to 1.98 m |
Images
VAB
Mowag Piranha