B1 Centauro

 

The Italian wheeled light tank B1 Centauro

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     The B1 Centauro is a Italian wheeled 8×8 light tank.  It is developed in the 1980s by the Consortium Iveco – Fiat – Oto Melara.  The B1 Centauro entered service in 1991.

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Armament
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Gun : 105 mm
Coaxial machine gun : 7.62 mm
Machine gun : 7.62 mm
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Specifications
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Crew : 4
Powertrain : Iveco Fiat VTCA V-6 diesel, 520 hp
Speed : 105 km/h
Weight : 24 t
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Dimensions
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Length : 7.85 m
Length with gun : 8.59 m
Width : 2.95 m
Height : 2.54 m