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MARS 15 90-mm light tank

Country of Origin: France

The MARS 15 was a series of light, tracked, armored vehicles that share a common chassis. The rear of the vehicle was designed to fit a variety of weapons and vehicle designs. The family was developed as a successor to the AMX-13 series of vehicles for the export market. This light tank version had a 90-mm gun mounted in an uparmored two-person GIAT TS 90 turret.

The driver was seated to the front left with a single-piece hatch cover. They could also exit through the rear. The...

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