Designation:

TS 90

 Info
Manufacturer: Nexter  
Product type: Turrets  
Name: Antitank turret  

The Nexter Systems TS 90 modular/90 mm gun turret was revealed for the first time in 1977. It is suitable for use on any tracked or wheeled AFV weighing over 7,500 kg and fires the same range of ammunition as the AMX-13 light tank armed with the 90 mm gun.The turret has to date been installed on the Panhard ERC 90 F4 Sagaie (6 × 6) armoured car, AMX-10 PAC 90 Fire Support Vehicle, AMX-10 RAC (6 × 6) armoured car, MOWAG Piranha (8 × 8) APC, General Dynamics Santa Bárbara Sistemas BMR 600 (6 × 6) APC and the VBC 90 armoured car.In 1984 the turret was installed on an M113 series APC for trials in the US. In this configuration it was offered for export without success.

Specifications:
Property Value
Main weapon caliber (mm)
90
Auxiliary gun calibre (mm)
7.62
AA gun caliber (mm)
7.62
Number of smoke grenade launchers
4
Ammunition of the main gun
45
Ammunition of the auxiliary gun
4000
Traverse arc (degree)
360
Elevation (degree)
15
Depression (degree)
-8
Crew
2

Included in:
Product Amount
ERC 90 NG (Reconnaissance Vehicle)
1
VBC 90 (Reconnaissance Vehicle)
1

Has folowing part:
Total Amount
? (Ballistic protection)
1
DEFA D-921F1 (Gun)
1
Super 90 (Gun)
1


   
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TS 90
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