Strv 105

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Stridsvagn 104 Lynx
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Acrean Strv 105s in Shalum, 1975
TypeMain Battle Tank
Place of origin Acrea
Service history
In service1960-1995
Used by Acrea
Production history
DesignerLandrut ASA
Maybach AG
Kobalt-Zeiss GmbH & Co KG
Thyssen AB
Designed1955-1960
ManufacturerLandrut Landsystemet GmbH
Produced1960-1975
No. builtapprox. 15,000
Specifications
Weight44 tonnes
Crew4

ArmorSteel
Composite (Acrean models from 1964 onwards)
Main
armament
KvK M58 105mm smoothbore tank gun
Secondary
armament
Coaxial 7.62mm MG 59
Various Top-Mounted 7.62mm and 13mm guns
EngineThyssen-Maybach MTU K0-60 V12 Turbocharged Diesel
Operational
range
500 km
Speed75 km/h (Road)
~50 km/h (Cross-Country)

The Stridsvagn 105 Jaguar is a main battle tank developed by Landsverk ASA in the 1950s and 1960s for the Acrean Armed Forces.


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