AME
ENGESA EE-9 CASCAVEL ARMOURED CAR
{IMA
{ROEngesa developed
this product in 1970, named MKII, the first vehicles delivered in 1974,
featuring much of the components based in the Engesa EE-11 6x6 armoured
personal carrier, with a 37 mm gun mounted on the turret, and a diesel engine
with manual ranmission.
nnnnThe EE-9 Mk III has a french 90 mm turret,
and the Mk IV mounts the Engesa ET-90 mm turret, armed with Engesa EC-90
gun, and has an automatic transmission. Later versions featured a laser
range-finder and a 12'7 mm MG in a Commander's cupola. It's been used since
then all
over South America.
Technical Data: Weight: 29.500 lb. Crew: 3 men. Motorised by a Detroit Diesel Model 6v-Cylinder diesel engine. Automatic transmission. Max: 212 hp. Main Armament: 1 x 90 mm gun.
