MOWAG Shark | |
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Place of origin | Switzerland |
Production history | |
Designer | MOWAG Motor Car Factory, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland |
Manufacturer | MOWAG |
Produced | 1981 |
No. built | 3 |
Variants | APC, Tank, AAA, Anti Tank |
Specifications | |
Mass | 8x8:21,000 kg (46,000 lb) (loaded) 16,000 kg (35,000 lb) (empty) |
Length | 7.52 m (24 ft 8 in) |
Width | 3 m (9 ft 10 in) |
Height | 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Crew | 3 or 4 |
Main armament | 105 mm gun or 35 mm cannon, twin 30 mm SPAAG or ADATS missile system |
Secondary armament | 7.62 mm machine gun |
Engine | Detroit Diesel 8V-71T turbo-charged diesel 530 hp at 2500 rpm |
Power/weight | 25.2 hp/tonne |
Payload capacity | 2,200 kg (at protection level 2/2a) 6x6: 7,300kg |
Transmission | Allison HT 750 ORD automatic with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears |
Suspension | 8x8 wheeled, 13.00 x 20 run-flat tyres (insert) |
Ground clearance | 0.46 m (1 ft 6 in) |
Fuel capacity | 400 L (106 US gal; 88 imp gal) |
Operational range | 500 km (310 mi) |
Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
Steering system | 1 and 4 axle |
The MOWAG Shark is an armored personnel carrier produced by the MOWAG Motor Car Factory, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.