Muskox 4
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Muskox 4 | |
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Type | Main battle tank |
Place of origin | Caspiaa |
Service history | |
In service | 1983–present |
Wars | 1999-2005 Vulkaria War Terehan War |
Production history | |
Designed | 1980s |
Produced | 1980–present |
No. built | 3600 |
Specifications | |
Length | 2A6: 9.97 metres (32.7 feet) (gun forward) |
Width | 2A6: 3.75 m (12.3 ft) |
Height | 2A6: 3 m (9.8 ft) |
Crew | 4 |
Armor | 2A6: 3rd generation composite; including high-hardness steel, tungsten and plastic filler with ceramic component. |
Main armament | 1 × Rh-120 L/44 120 mm or Rh-120 L/55 120 mm (42 rounds) |
Secondary armament | 2 × 7.62 mm MG3A1 or 2 × 7.62 mm (4,750 rounds) |
Engine | 1100 kW at 2600 rpm |
Power/weight | 2A6: 17.8 kW/t (24.2 PS/t) 2A7V: 16.6 kW/t (22.6 PS/t) |
Transmission | Renk HSWL 354 |
Suspension | Torsion bar suspension |
Fuel capacity | 1,200 litres (264 imperial gallons; 317 US gallons) |
Operational range |
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Speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) |
The Muskox 4 is a third generation Caspiaan main battle tank (MBT). The tank entered service in 1983 and replaced the earlier Muskox 3 as the main battle tank of the Caspiaan Army. Various iterations of the Muskox 4 continue to be operated by the armed forces of Caspiaa, as well as 13 other WEDA countries, and several non-WEDA countries.