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M47 VR GAMESA armored recovery vehicle

Country of Origin: Spain

description

The M47 VR was a Spanish M47 tank modified by GAMESA to act as a recovery vehicle for the Spanish army. The turret was replaced with a casemate position on the left front hull and a hydraulic crane pivoting on the left front. Other equipment included a front-mounted dozer blade with ripper-scarifiers located on the rear of the blade.

status

No longer in service.

builders

 GAMESA, Victoria, Spain

characteristics

 CREW
   Total                   4 (commander, 2 mechanics, driver)

 WEIGHTS
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