CV90

The Swedish armored infantry fighting vehicle CV90

Photo Credit : Finland Army

The CV90 is a Swedish armored infantry fighting vehicle. It is developed starting in 1984 by Hägglunds, now a part of BAE Systems. The CV90 is developed for the needs of the Swedish Army, it was put into service in 1993.

The CV90 can be fitted with a number of different weapons systems, equipped with a 30mm, 35mm or 40mm canon. The CV90 has the Christie type roller bearer system. Its frame is available in different versions: light tank, anti-aircraft canon.

The CV90 has seen large exportation success and has undergone several modernization campaigns. It is put into service within Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Holland and Swiss infantry units.
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Armement
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Gun : 40 mm, 35 mm ou 30 mm
Coaxial machin gun : 7.62 mm
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Specifications
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Crow : 3 + 8
Powertrain : Scania DS14, 550 à 800 hp
Speed : 70 km/h
Weight : 22.8 à 35 t
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Dimensions
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Leight : 6.47 m à 6.80 m
Width : 3.01 m
Height : 2.55 m