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Tankette
Wiesel (weapons carrier) is a tankette originating in West Germany. It was built by Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH. Reported operators include Germany.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 3.55 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Tankette
West Germany
Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH
1979–1993
343
2.75 t to 4.78 t
3.55 metres (11 ft 8 in)
1.82 metres (6 ft 0 in)
1.82 metres (6 ft 0 in)
Driver, gunner/commander or driver, gunner and commander depending on variant.
Audi 2.0 L 5-cylinder in-line turbo - diesel 64 kilowatts (86 hp)
torsion bar
200 kilometres (120 mi)
70 kilometres per hour (43 mph)
Germany
Hauptbewaffnung 20-mm-Maschinenkanone MK 20 Rh 202 , TOW -2-Startanlage, MELLS , 120-mm-Mörser, Stinger-Flugabwehrraketen
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wiesel (weapons carrier) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
GermanyNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Mortars", 2 rows summed. The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.