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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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