Who uses the CV90?

Who uses the CV90?

Production began in 1993 and more than 1,300 vehicles have been delivered in multiple variants as of January 2021. The 1,000th vehicle was delivered in January 2009. The CV90 is in service with the armies of Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Finland, the Netherlands, Estonia, and Denmark.

Is the CV90 amphibious?

The CV90 is powered by a Scania DS14 diesel engine, developing 550 hp. Maximum road range on of first production vehicles was only 300 km. On later models it has been increased to 600 km. With preparation this IFV is amphibious….Infantry fighting vehicle.

Country of origin	Sweden
Trench	2.9 m
Fording	1.4 m
Fording (after preparation)	Amphibious

Is the CV90 a tank?

Within BAE Systems Hägglunds, CV9035 is known as the CV90 MK III. Light tank equipped with 105 mm rifled tank gun/turret. Designed by Hägglunds (BAE Systems) and GIAT (Nexter). A newer version features the Cockerill XC-8 turret.

What is a Stridsfordon 90?

The Stridsfordon 90 or Combat Vehicle 90 was developed in Sweden in the mid 1980s to meet operational requirements of the Swedish army.

Who makes the Bofors CV9040?

The hull, which is manufactured by Hägglunds, is sent to Bofors who manufacture the turret with their 40mm main gun and integrate the turret with the hull. First production vehicles were delivered in 1993 as the Combat Vehicle 90 to the Swedish Army. CV9040 is in service with the Swedish Army.

What is a CV 90 in the military?

The CV 90 family consists of: CV 90 (the basic armored infantry fighting vehicle, armed with a 40 mm automatic cannon); Anti-aircraft vehicle 90; Forward observer vehicle 90; Command post vehicle 90; and Recovery vehicle 90. All vehicles are designed for maximum performance in the most inhospitable terrain and hostile combat environments.

What kind of vehicle is a CV9040?

First production vehicles were delivered in 1993 as the Combat Vehicle 90 to the Swedish Army. CV9040 is in service with the Swedish Army. It carries an eight men section and is designed to defeat other armoured vehicles and ground troops. It is fitted with a Bofors 40 mm cannon.