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FV107 Scimitar

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FV107 Scimitar is a small light tank used by the British Army.

Specification

  • Crew: 3
  • Length: 4.9 m
  • Height: 2.1 m
  • Width: 2.24 m
  • Ground clearance: 0.35 m
  • Combat weight: 8,070 kg
  • Engine: Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel engine developing 190 hp (142 kW)
  • Maximum speed: 80 km/h
  • Main armament: 1 x 30 mm L21 Rarden cannon.
  • Secondary armament: Coaxial 7.62 mm GPMG, Smoke grenades.
  • Ammunition carried: 160 rounds of 30 mm, 3,000 rounds of 7.62 mm.

See also