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EBR75  
GENERAL INFORMATION
Designations EBR75 (Engin Blinde Reconnaissance) with FL-11 turret
Manufacturer(s) Panhard
Status Production complete. Phased out of service with France.
Production Period 1950-1960 Production Quantity about 1200
Type armored car Crew 4
Length, overall 6.2m Length, hull 5.6m
Width, overall 2.4m Height, overall 2.3m
Combat Weight 13500kg Unloaded Weight n/a
Radio, external n/a Communication, crew n/a
FIREPOWER
Main Armament 75mm un Ammunition Carried 56x75mm
Gun Traverse 360 Elevation/Depression +15/-10
Traverse Rate n/a Elevation Rate n/a
Gun Stabilization n/a Rangefinder n/a
Night Vision n/a Auto-Loader n/a
Secondary Armament 3x7.5mm or 3x7.62mm MG (coaxial, bow, stern) Ammunition Carried
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  • MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
    Engine Panhard 12 H 6000 12-cylinder air-cooled petrol Transmission n/a
    Horsepower 200hp at 3700rpm Suspension coil springs with dampers
    Power/Weight Ratio n/a Configuration 4x4 or 8x8 (1)
    Speed, on road 105km/h Wheelbase, overall n/a
    Fuel Capacity 380 l Tires 9.75 x 20
    Range, on road 650km Ground Pressure n/a
    Fuel Consumption n/a Gradient 60%
    Turning Radius 4.0m Side Slope n/a
    Ground Clearance 0.33m Vertical Obstacle 0.4m
    Angle of Approach n/a Trench Crossing 2.0m
    Angle of Departure n/a Fording 1.2m
    SURVIVABILITY FEATURES
    Smoke Laying 2 x 2 smoke dischargers NBC Protection n/a
    Armor Details Frontal arc armor thickness of 40mm with the remainder of the vehicle has thickness of 16-20mm.
    TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES
    NOTES
    (1) The EBR has a total of 8 wheels. For normal road operations it travels on 4-tired wheels. Across country it can deploy the 4 center wheels (intermediate wheels) which have steel gousers and increase cross-country performance.
    REFERENCES
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