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The Bison is an armoured personnel carrier based on the 8x8 MOWAG Piranha II platform, and was produced by General Motors Diesel Division (now General Dynamics Land Systems Canada) in London, Ontario. They were purchased and intended for operation by the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve, but were rapidly appropriated by the regular force of the Canadian Army.

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  • Bison (armoured personnel carrier)
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  • The Bison is an armoured personnel carrier based on the 8x8 MOWAG Piranha II platform, and was produced by General Motors Diesel Division (now General Dynamics Land Systems Canada) in London, Ontario. They were purchased and intended for operation by the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve, but were rapidly appropriated by the regular force of the Canadian Army.
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Origin
  • Canada
Service
  • 1990(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Bison
Type
primary armament
  • 1(xsd:integer)
Wars
Manufacturer
  • General Motors Diesel Division Canada
is UK
  • Yes
Used by
  • See: 'Operators'
Engine
  • Detroit Diesel 6V53T two-cycle turbo-charged diesel
production date
  • 1988(xsd:integer)
  • 1989(xsd:integer)
design date
  • 1988(xsd:integer)
engine power
  • 275.0
Suspension
  • 8(xsd:integer)
is vehicle
  • Yes
transmission
  • Allison 5 speed MT653
Crew
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Designer
abstract
  • The Bison is an armoured personnel carrier based on the 8x8 MOWAG Piranha II platform, and was produced by General Motors Diesel Division (now General Dynamics Land Systems Canada) in London, Ontario. They were purchased and intended for operation by the Canadian Forces Primary Reserve, but were rapidly appropriated by the regular force of the Canadian Army.
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