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EE-9 Cascavel 3
Carro de Reconhecimento
Sobre Rodas (CRR)
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | Brazil |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | |
| Manufactured by: | Engenheiros Especializados S.A. (Engesa) |
| Crew: | 3 |
| Armament: | Main: 90mm Cannon; Co-Axial: 7.62mm MG |
| Engine: | Mercedes Benz 6-Cylinder Diesel |
| Miscellaneous Info: |
Had an Engesa designed and built 90mm turret (ET-90-I) without a raised commander's cupola. The new turret, 90mm gun and OM-352A engine are all made in Brazil to maximize local production and content. The Mk III was only in production for a short while before the Mk IV was introduced. |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| EE-9 Cascavel 3 CRR Photos | David Haugh - Oregon USA |
| EE-9 Cascavel 3 CRR Photos (Taken at the Tank Museum - Bovington | 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, Page 1) |
| "Cascavel EE-9 Armored Fighting Vehicle" By David Haugh | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #5, Page 1) |
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 |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
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Model Pictures
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