Tuesday, December 02, 2008

AMX-13

IOC: 1952

Origin
France

Description: AMX-13 is a family of armored vehicles derived from AMX-13 light tank. AMX-13 light tank was equipped with a 75mm cannon fitted with an automatic loader and mounted on a tracked chassis. Based on this design France developed a broad range of vehicle for military use such as infantry fighting vehicles, self-propelled howitzers, recovery, bridge layer, etc. It entered service with the French Army in the early 1950s and was sold to many international customers.

Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 3

Guns: Main Gun Caliber 75 mm

Dimensions: Height 2.3 m, Length 6.4 m, Width 2.5 m

Weights: Max Weight 15,000 kg (33,069 lb)

Performance: Max Range 400 km (216 nm), Top Speed 17 mps (32 kt)

Power: Power 250 shp

AMX-13 - Contracts, Orders & Sales

see transactions report

AMX-13; items: 1; transferred from Switzerland to Czech Republic in 2003
Items: 1

AMX-13 155mm F3; items: 10; transferred from France to Morocco in 1997
Items: 10

AMX-13; items: 496; transferred from Belgium to Mexico between 1994 and 1996
Items: 496

Delivery	Items
1996	136
1995	97
1994	263

Operators

see operators map

Argentina

As of	Holdings
2007	45

Belgium

Chile

Djibouti

France

Israel

Mexico

Morocco

Nepal

Netherlands

Switzerland

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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