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Wheeled Vehicles

Armoured CBRN
Reconnaissance Vehicle
Highly mobile, quickly deployable, autonomous and well protected
vehicle for the detection and analysis of Chemical, Biological,
Radiological and Nuclear threats.
It monitors large areas, collects ground samples and marks contaminated
zones. Equipped with all relevant alert systems, detectors and analyzing
devices, it reliably discovers and identifies CBRN hazards.
The spacious protected internal room provides an ergonomical working
layout for the crew for autonomous CBRN reconnaissance missions.

PIRANHA 3
Wheeled Vehicles PIRANHA 3

Product Features
WEIGHTS ENGINE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Ready for operation 16.5 t Type CATERPILLAR C9 The Baseline vehicle complies with MIL-STD-461E (EMC/EMI
Payload 05.5 t Fuel Diesel Electro-Magnetic Interference/Compatibility Standard)

Max. GVW 22.0 t Performance 298 kW (400 hp)


Torque 1600 Nm BASELINE VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

DIMENSIONS Combined CBRN/Air conditioning system

Overall length 7.24 m TRANSMISSION Fire extinguishing/explosion suppression system

Height over hull 2.70 m Type ZF


Overall width 2.66 m Transmission Automatic NBC RECONNAISSANCE EQUIPMENT

Ground clearance 0.45 m Speeds 7 + 1 reverse Unique ground sampling system which enables collecting of samples
under ballistic protection
Angle of approach 41 °
Nuclear air monitor and detection instruments for radiation
Angle of departure 35 ° DRIVELINE AND SUSPENSION measurement
Number of seats 4 + 1 (emergency Transfer case Single speed gear Biological detection and alerting system
seat) Drive mode 4x8 Bioaerosol collector for aerosol sampling
8x8
Chemical agent detector for CWA and TIC, with alerting system
PERFORMANCES WITH GVW Wheels and tires 12.00 R 20 or 365/80 R 20 with central
tire inflation system (CTIS), run-flat Mobile mass spectrometer with wheel sampling unit for ground
Max. speed on roads 100 km/h contamination sampling on the move
inserts
Creep speed below 3 km/h Meteorological weather station
Suspension Independent for each wheel,
Gradient 60 % front coil springs and control arms
Max. side slope 30 % rear torsion bars MISSION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
Max. climbing ability 0.60 m Shock absorbers Hydraulic on all wheels Networked computer system with THALES CBRN suite for
Fording depth 1.40 m Brakes Dual circuit air actuated brake system, centralized sensor control and result evaluation
ABS Communication system with VHF and HF connectivity
Trench crossing ability 2.00 m
Turning circle diameter (curb-to-curb) 18.5 m ± 1 m Navigation system with dead reckoning capability
PROTECTION Power management system for supervision and control of all power
Range on roads 640 km
Modular, scaleable ballistic/Mine/IED and RPG protection sources
Voltage (DC) 24 V
solutions in accordance with customer specific requirements
Power-to-weight-ratio 13.5 kW/t (@GVW)

ARMAMENT (EXAMPLE)
Type KONGSBERG remote weapon station
Weapon 12.7 mm machine gun M2HB
Sights day and night vision capability
Further features stabilized fire control, laser range
finder, target tracking

General Dynamics
European Land Systems - Mow ag GmbH
Unterseestrasse 65
8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
11/2011

Tel. +41 (0) 71 677 55 00


Fax +41 (0) 71 672 28 86
www.gdels.com
The Company reserves the right to modify details, design and building
methods in order to comply with the latest technical innovations.

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