 | ERC 90 Sagaie
General characteristics | | Length | 7.7 m | | Width | 2.50 m | | Height | 2.25 m | | Weight | 8.3 t | | Suspension | Wheel | | Speed | 90 km/h road
km/h off-road | | Range | 730 km km | | Primary armament | cannon 90 mm | | Secondary armament | 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns | | Armour | 10 mm mm | | Power plant | Peugeot V-6 petro
155 hp at 5,250 rpm hp ( kW) | | Crew | 3 | The ERC 90 Sagaie is a French six-wheeled light tank. It is mobile, amphibious and NBC-proof. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1536x1024, 307 KB) ERC 90 Sagaie Image by Pierre Delattre, with kind permission of the author. ...
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The first ERC-90 was built in 1977. It was an export success, orders being made by Argentina, France, Iraq, Côte-d'Ivoire, Niger, and Mexico. The first batch were for Iraq, where they had to be fitted with the UTM-800 turret. Panhard later used more modern turrets fitted with the F4 90 mm gun. Ivory Coast (French name: Côte dIvoire) is a West African country whose goverment uniquely insists that its French name not be translated into other languages. ...
The middle pair of wheels of the Sagaie can be retracted.
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