Piranha III
E505374
Piranha III is an earlier generation of the Swiss-made MOWAG Piranha family of wheeled armored fighting vehicles, widely used in various military roles worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Piranha III canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armored personnel carrier
ⓘ
infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ wheeled armored fighting vehicle ⓘ |
| amphibiousCapability | optional ⓘ |
| armamentOptions |
12.7 mm machine gun
ⓘ
7.62 mm machine gun ⓘ anti-tank guided missiles ⓘ automatic cannon up to 30 mm ⓘ remote weapon station ⓘ |
| armorProtection |
optional protection against improvised explosive devices
ⓘ
optional protection against mines ⓘ protection against shell splinters ⓘ protection against small arms fire ⓘ |
| armorType | modular armor ⓘ |
| brakingSystem | ABS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configuration | 8x8 wheeled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high tactical mobility
ⓘ
strategic air transportability ⓘ |
| drive | all-wheel drive ⓘ |
| driveLayout | rear-engine layout ⓘ |
| engineType | diesel engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1990s ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Piranha IIIC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piranha IIIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | MOWAG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | MOWAG Piranha family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | up to 8 infantry soldiers ⓘ |
| predecessor | Piranha II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | armored personnel carrier ⓘ |
| secondaryRole |
air-defense vehicle
ⓘ
ambulance ⓘ anti-tank missile carrier ⓘ command vehicle ⓘ engineering vehicle ⓘ infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ mortar carrier ⓘ reconnaissance vehicle ⓘ |
| steering | power-assisted steering ⓘ |
| successor |
Piranha IV
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piranha V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspension | independent suspension ⓘ |
| transportability | C-130 compatible in some configurations ⓘ |
| users |
Belgian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazilian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilean Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Danish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Defence Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanian Land Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabian National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Piranha V