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Mangusta
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TypeTank
Place of origin Luminerra
Service history
In service1977 - 1999
Used byLumenic Army
Production history
ManufacturerAmante S.p.A
Specifications
Weight30.5 t (30.0 long tons; 33.6 short tons)
Length6.75 m (22 ft 2 in)
Width3.25 m (10 ft 8 in)
Height2.42 m (7 ft 11 in)
Crew4

ArmorProtection from up to 20 mm projectiles along the frontal arc, 35 mm of all around armor protection for the turret.
Main
armament
1 x Munizioni Reali CT-105/77 105 mm cannon
Secondary
armament
1 x [[Wikipedia:AA-52 machine gun|]] 7.5x54 mm coaxial machine gun
MLMAC 52 12.7x99 mm machine gun mounted on the turret roof
EngineMDVL 833-V6 diesel engine
SuspensionTorsion-bar
Operational
range
590 km (370 mi), 800 km (500 mi) with auxiliary fuel tanks
Speed75 km/h (47 mph)

History and design

Operational history

Variants

  • Mangusta: Initial production version
  • Mangusta B: Upgrade package introduced in the mid 1980's
  • Mangusta C: Features the new Munizioni Reali CT-120/86 in addition to electronics and sensors upgrades first announced in 1989.

Operators

Former

See also