COYOTE - LAV RECCE VEHICLE (LAV-2)
The LAV-Recce, light armoured reconnaissance vehicle, has strategic mobility to reach the theatre of operations, tactical
mobility for effective use of firepower, firepower to defeat soft and light armoured targets, surveillance equipment designed for
the reconnaissance role, and battlefield surviveability to carry out combat missions.
CHARACTERISTICS- Length: 6.39 m
- Width: 2.50 m
- Height: 2.69 m
- Weight: 13,245 kg (combat)
- Engine: 275 hp Detroit diesel 6V53T
- Transmission: Allison 5 speed MT653
- Suspension: 8 wheel independent
- Drive: Full-time 4-wheel, Selective 8-wheel
- Speed: 100 km/h
- Range: 660 km
- Armament - Primary:25 mm cannon
- Armament - Secondary:7.62 mm machine gun
- Armament - Roof mounted:7.62 mm machine gun
- Armament - Ancillary: 2 smoke, high explosive grenade launchers
- Crew: Driver; Commander; Gunner; Surveillance system operator
- Year(s) procured: In production and some units receiving them now.
- Quantity: Up to 229
