MOWAG PIRANHA V

MOWAG PIRANHA V ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIER

The Piranha V Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) is one variant of the fifth generation of the Mowag Piranha family of vehicles. It was designed by General Dynamics European Land Systems - Mowag GmbH. While the Piranha V is available with a MTU 6V199 TE21 diesel engine producing 430 kW, both Denmark[2] and Spain have opted for a different Powerpack built by the Spanish company SAPA, consisting of a Scania Diesel engine with 480 kW coupled with the SW 624 automatic transmission, and an auxiliary power unit with 75 kW.