Designation:

Piranha IIIH

 Info
Manufacturer: General Dynamics European Land Systems-Mowag GmbH  
Product type: Armoured Vehicles  
Name: Wheeled armoured personnel carrier  

The Piranha IIIH was originally produced for Denmark and is not amphibious. Besides automotive differences, the H version is 3 cm longer than the standard III and has the highest level of protection of all the LAV series vehicles due to a composite armor suite. The Irish Defence Forces chose the Piranha to replace their Panhard M3 APC's. Approximately 54 APC's serve in the IDF. A variation of the APC is the Piranha IIIH Cavalry Recce Vehicle (CRV).

Specifications:
Property Value
Number of drive wheels
8
Number of wheels
8
Crew
3
Troops
8



Piranha IIIH quantities:
Country Qnt
DENMARK DENMARK
10
IRELAND IRELAND
10
ISRAEL ISRAEL
54
Qnt:
74

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Piranha IIIH
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