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  • Mowag Pirat
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  • The MOWAG pirate is a armored Infantery tank made by the company Mowag. History and Development Eleven prototypes in different versions of the MOWAG pirate were built from 1960 - 1975. Together with the Saurer Tartaruga the MOWAG Pirate have been tested by the Swiss Army. But the Swiss Army decided to buy the American M113 who was originally not seen as candidate of this evaluation. The MOWAG pirate laid the foundation for the later Mowag 3M1 Pirat. A prototype is now in the Full Military museum and a tank museum in Thun.
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Number
  • 11
Secondary Armament
  • 48
Name
  • MOWAG IFV MOWAG Pirate
Type
  • IFV APC
Caption
  • MOWAG Pirat at Military Museum Thun
primary armament
  • 1
Manufacturer
  • MOWAGmotor car factory Kreuzlingen
Used by
  • no one
Engine
  • Ford 4 cylinder gasoline Displacement 8750 cm ³
production date
  • 1960
engine power
  • 225.0
is vehicle
  • yes
Variants
  • Military version, Police Version
transmission
  • Manual gearbox 6 forward gears 2 reverse gears
Crew
  • 12
abstract
  • The MOWAG pirate is a armored Infantery tank made by the company Mowag. History and Development Eleven prototypes in different versions of the MOWAG pirate were built from 1960 - 1975. Together with the Saurer Tartaruga the MOWAG Pirate have been tested by the Swiss Army. But the Swiss Army decided to buy the American M113 who was originally not seen as candidate of this evaluation. The MOWAG pirate laid the foundation for the later Mowag 3M1 Pirat. A prototype is now in the Full Military museum and a tank museum in Thun.