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CM6614 | |
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Type | Wheeled armoured personnel carrier |
Place of origin | Italy |
Service history | |
Used by | See: Operators |
Wars | Somali Civil War Libyan Crisis |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Fiat-Oto Melara Asia Motors (KM900 variants) |
Variants | CM6616, KM900, KM901 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 8,500 kg (1,340 st) |
Length | 5.86 m (19.2 ft) |
Width | 2.5 m (8.2 ft) |
Height | 1.78 m (5.8 ft) |
Crew | 1-2 crew + 8-10 passengers (CM6614 & KM900) |
Armour | Steel |
Main armament | CM6614 & KM900: 1 x MG 3 machine gun, K12 machine gun or 1 x .50 cal M2 machine gun CM6616: 1 x 7.62mm MG 3 machine gun or K12 machine gun 1 x 20mm Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 autocannon |
Engine | 1 x IVECO Model 8062.24 160hp @ 3,200rpm |
Suspension | wheeled 4x4 |
Operational range | 700 km |
Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
The Fiat CM6614 is a 4x4 wheeled armoured personnel carrier developed as a joint venture between Fiat and Oto Melara of Italy. The hull is welded steel, and the vehicle is amphibious.[1] The first prototype was built in 1972.