Mowag 4x4 armored reconnaissance vehicle (armored dummy) Information

The Mowag 4x4 armored dummy is a target practice vehicle used by the armed forces of Switzerland.

Originally designed as an armored reconnaissance vehicle, the armored tank dummy is based on a Mowag T1 4x4 chassis. Used as a moving target for the armor Wurfgranate (exercise) as well as for practice shells of rocket tube (20mm insert operation) and the SIG SG 510 assault rifle and practice with hand grenades. 240 units were built and used by the Swiss army from 1954 to 1987.

. The vehicle with the number M+83124 is now in the Schweizerisches Militärmuseum Full.

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