Brazil Weapon Exports to Suriname 1981-86

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Handbook of Major Foreign Weapon Systems Exported to the Third World

E-9 Cascavel Armored Car

Country/Manufacturer: Brazil, Engesa (Engenheiros Especializados SA)
Production: 1974–present
Crew: Four
Combat Weight: 13,700 kg
Configuration: 6×6
Road Speed: 100 km/h
Road Range: 880 km
Main Armament: 90-mm gun

Highly mobile and extremely fast armored car that shares many components with the EE-11 Urutu APC. First production model built with a 37-mm main gun. Most of these have since been refitted with the 90-mm gun. Night vision equipment optional.

EE-11 Urutu Armored Personnel Carrier

Country/Manufacturer: Brazil, Engesa (Engenheiros Especializados SA)
Production: 1972–present
Crew/Troops: 14
Combat Weight: 14,000 kg
Configuration: 6×6
Road Speed: 90 km/h
Road Range: 850 km
Main Armament: 12.7-mm MG

Amphibious APC that shares many components with the EE-9 armored car. NBC system and night vision equipment optional. Various armament installations include a 90-mm gun, 60-mm mortar, AA gun systems, and 20-mm or 25-mm cannon. Can also serve as cargo carrier, fire-support vehicle, communications and command vehicle, or ARV.

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Date:
November 1, 1987
Categories:
Desi Bouterse
Tags:
CIA, E-9 Cascavel, EE-11 Urutu, Weapon Export, Weapon Systems
Boxes:
CIA-Brazil, CIA-RDP88T00706R
Years:
1984, 1987
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