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Amphibious Armoured Vehicle
Dragoon 300 AFV
In Maracaibo, Venezuela
Type
Amphibious Armoured Vehicle
Place of origin
United States
Service history
In service
1982–present
Used by
See Operators
Production history
Designer
Verne Corporation
Manufacturer
Arrowpointe Corporation
Produced
1982-2002 (Production)
1982-2008 (Marketing)
No. built
400 Dragoons (1982-2002)[1]
Variants
See Variants
Specifications
Mass
12,700 kilograms (28,000 lb)
Length
5.89 metres (19.3 ft)
Width
2.49 metres (8 ft 2 in)
Height
2.819 metres (9 ft 3.0 in) turret roof
Crew
3+6
Armor
steel
Main armament
1x 90 mm gun, 1 x 20 mm
Secondary armament
1 x 7.62 mm machine gun
Engine
Detroit Diesel 6V-53T 6-cylinder turbocharged Diesel engine 300 bhp
Suspension
4x4
Operational range
885 kilometres (550 mi)
Maximum speed
116 kilometres per hour (72 mph) road, 4.8 kilometres per hour (3.0 mph) water
The Dragoon 300 AFV (armoured fighting vehicle) was produced by Arrowpointe Corporation (now General Dynamics Land Division) during the 1980s.[2] It was based on the automotive components of the United States Army's M113 APCs and 5-ton trucks.[2] It resembles a larger V-150 Commando.
The Dragoon is made under license in Pakistan by Heavy Industries Taxila.[3]
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