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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)
"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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