Possible tank
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Current revision as of 09:39, 14 November 2007
Primary armament: Rheinmetall L55 120mm smoothbore gun
Secondary armament: A 7.62mm Rheinmetall MG3 general purpose machine gun in front of the loader’s hatch on a skate mount; a 7.62mm Rheinmetall MG3 general purpose machine gun in a coaxial mount. The coaxial MG is aimed and fired with the computer fire control system used for the main gun. A .50 caliber M2 Browning heavy machine gun on a flex mount. A Spike-ER launcher mounted on the Samson Remote Controlled Weapon Station.
Armor: Chobham armor, complemented by the Tank Urban Survival Kit
Engine: MTU MB 873 Ka-501 12-cylinder diesel 1,500 HP(1,103 kW)at 2600 RPM
Suspension: Torsion-bar
Power/weight: 24.3 hp/tonne
Speed: 70 km/h
