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EE-9 Cascavel 2

 Carro de Reconhecimento

Sobre Rodas (CRR)

 


Statistics

Country of Orgin/Used by: Brazil, Libya, Iraq and Togo
First Produced/Service Dates: Late 1960's
Manufactured by: Engenheiros Especializados S.A. (Engesa)
Crew: 3
Armament: Main: 90mm Cannon; Co-Axial: .30 cal.; Secondary: .30 cal MG.
Engine: Mercedes Benz 6-Cylinder
Miscellaneous Info:

Fitted with the same Hispano-Suiza H-90 turret as mounted on the French AML-90 armored car, the Cascavel II was primarily intended as an export vehicle for countries that wanted more firepower.


Photos

Reference Source/Provider
EE-9 Cascavel 2 CRR Photos David Haugh - Oregon USA
EE-9 Cascavel 2 CRR Photos (Saumur, France) Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
"Armored Cars of the Cyprus National Guard"  By T. Metsovitus, Photos by Stelios Markidis Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #12)
"Cascavel EE-9 Armored Fighting Vehicle" By David Haugh Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #5)

Printed

Reference Author
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the World Christopher Foss
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert Icks
Total Traction Line EE Engesa
Veiculos Militares Brasileiros Fernando Costa de Sousa
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

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