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Type 6614/KM-900

Armored Personnel Carrier

Italian Type 6614 APC


Specifications

Country of Origin/Used by: Italy [Also used by Argentina, Peru and Somalia, South Korea (KM-900), Tunisia and Venezuela]
First Produced/Service Dates: 1970?
Manufactured by: FIAT/Oto Melara (Korean Vehicles: Asia Motors Company)
Crew: 1+10
Armament: (1) 12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun.  Can also accomodate a small turret with one or two 7.62mm machine guns.
Engine: (4) Cylinder Diesel
Miscellaneous Info: This vehicle also shares many of the same parts and components as the Type 6616 Armored Car and is fully amphibious.  The South Korean licensed built version is designated as the KM-900 APC.
Data Sheet Available:   None Available

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Italian Type 6614 APC Photos (Kosovo-2002) Luis Pitarch - Spain
    Tunisian Type 6614 APC Photos Dave Haugh - Content Editor

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
Type 6614 APC Information & Photos Army Guide.com
Type 6614 APC Information & Photos Military Today.com
Peruvian Type 6614 APC Photos (via Jose Luis Silva Chang) Prime Portal.com

Printed

Reference Author
A Century of Italian Armored Cars (Roadrunner) Nicola Pignato
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert Icks
Jane's Tank Recognition Guide (4th Edition) Christopher F. Foss
ROKA: Vehicles of the Modern Korean Army (Tankograd Publications) Gordon Arthur
UNITAF In Somalia: Vehicles of Restore Hope Forces (Concord Publications) Barry Beldam
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Model Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Type 6614 APC Model Kit Mr. Panzer/Brach Models 1/72 Resin.
Type 6614 APC Model Kit (87045) MR Modellbau 1/87 Resin.

Model Photos

Reference Source/Provider