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Armoured fighting vehicle
AVGP is a armoured fighting vehicle originating in Canada.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
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| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.97 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.97 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.97 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
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armored fighting vehicle AVGP edit Language Label Description Also known as default for all languages No label defined – English Armored Vehicle General Purpose armored fighting vehicle AVGP Statement
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AVGP Cougar — Wikipédia Aller au contenu Menu principal Menu principal déplacer vers la barre latérale masquer Navigation Page d’accueil Portails thématiques Article au hasard Contact Contribuer Début
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armored fighting vehicle AVGP edit Language Label Description Also known as default for all languages No label defined – English Armored Vehicle General Purpose armored fighting vehicle AVGP Statement
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Armoured fighting vehicle
Canada
1976–present
See Operators
Bosnian War War in Darfur United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mowag Piranha I
Cougar – 195 Grizzly – 274 Husky – 27
See Variants
10.7 t
5.97 m
2.50 m
Cougar: 3 (Commander, gunner and driver, 2 soldiers in rear of vehicle) Husky: 2 (Driver and technician) Grizzly: Commander, gunner and driver, 6 soldiers in rear
Cougar: 76 mm L23A1 gun (fires HE, HESH, Smoke BE (base ejected), and Canister rounds) Grizzly: 12.7mm heavy machine gun and a 7.62 mm machine-gun (C6) and 66 mm smoke grenade launchers (2 clusters of 4 launchers) Husky: 7.62 mm machine gun (C6) and 66 mm smoke grenade launchers (2 clusters of 4 launchers)
Cougar: 7.62 mm machine gun (C5A1) and 66 mm smoke grenade launchers No 12 (2 clusters of 4 launchers)
275 hp Detroit Diesel 6V53T two-cycle turbo-charged diesel
6×6
100 km/h
Canada
Serbia
Uruguay
The vehicles, named Grizzly , Cougar and Husky respectively, were based on the six-wheeled version of the Swiss Mowag Piranha I , and became the first generation Light Armoured Vehicle produced by General Motors Diesel (later General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada).
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
AVGP equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for LAV-I Cougar. Service scope: Uruguayan Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 147. Origin: Canada. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. Cited source 2024-02-13. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.