Bernardini MB-3 Tamoyo
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| MB-3 Tamoyo | |
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| Type | Main battle tank |
| Place of origin |  Brazil |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1983 |
| Manufacturer | Bernardini S/A Industria e Comercio |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 30 t[1] |
| Length | 6.5 m (hull) [1] |
| Width | 3.2 m[1] |
| Height | 2.5 m [1] |
| Crew | 4[1] |
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| Main armament |
Bernardini 90 mm canon[1] |
| Secondary armament |
1 x FN-MAG 7.62 mm machine gun, 1 x 12.7 mm M2 HB MG |
| Engine | Saab-Scania DSI-14[1] 368 kW |
| Power/weight | 12.3(kW/t) |
| Transmission | Allison CD-500 Mechanic[1] or General Electric HMPT-500 Automatic |
| Suspension | Torsion Bars |
| Operational range |
550km[1] |
| Speed | 67 km/h[1] |
The Bernardini MB-3 Tamoyo was a Brazilian main battle tank designed by Bernardini that never reached production status, it never passed beyond the prototype stage (1983). It was followed by the EE-T1 Osório in 1984, the EE-T2 Osório in 1985, and the Tamoyo III in 1987[1]. The tank was armed with a 90mm gun and carried 68 rounds of ammunition[1].
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