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Mowag Piranha

Armored Vehicles

The Mowag Piranha is a family of armoured fighting vehicles designed by the Swiss company Mowag. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
.50 BMG 1
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Armoured fighting vehicle 1
Introduced Year
1972 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Tank / Armored Vehicle 1
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Operated By

Australian Defence Force, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
Brazilian Army, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
Canadian Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
Spanish Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
United States Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
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Manufactured By

Mowag

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Mowag Piranha
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Mowag Piranha
  • Infobox, type
    Armoured fighting vehicle
  • service status
    Five generations of vehicles have been produced, manufactured by Mowag or under licence by other companies such as the LAV, and variants are in service with military forces throughout the world
  • Infobox: production_date
    1972-present
  • Lead text
    Five generations of vehicles have been produced, manufactured by Mowag or under licence by other companies such as the LAV, and variants are in service with military forces throughout the world.
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Wikidata: Mowag Piranha
Wikidata Q687702, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
MilitaryFactory.com: MOWAG Piranha
MilitaryFactory.com
  • Operated By: Australian Defence Force, Operators
    [ Australia; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Denmark; Ghana; Iraq; Ireland; Liberia; New Zealand; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Romania; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States ]
  • Operated By: Brazilian Army, Operators
    [ Australia; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Denmark; Ghana; Iraq; Ireland; Liberia; New Zealand; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Romania; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States ]
  • Operated By: Canadian Armed Forces, Operators
    [ Australia; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Denmark; Ghana; Iraq; Ireland; Liberia; New Zealand; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Romania; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States ]
  • Operated By: Spanish Armed Forces, Operators
    [ Australia; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Denmark; Ghana; Iraq; Ireland; Liberia; New Zealand; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Romania; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States ]
  • Operated By: United States Armed Forces, Operators
    [ Australia; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Denmark; Ghana; Iraq; Ireland; Liberia; New Zealand; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Romania; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States ]
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