LAV-APC
APC Generation 3 Vehicle
The LAV-3 is the latest technology in light armoured vehicles for the infantry. It can be used in all weather conditions and for most types of terrain.
SPECIFICATIONS- Length: 6.93 metres
- Width: 2.66 metres
- Height: 2.17 metres
- Weight Curb: 11 tonnes
- Weight Combat: 16.3 tonnes
- Engine: 350 hp Diesel (Cat)
- Transmission: 6 Forward 1 Reverse
- Transfer Case: 2 speed
- Differential: 4
- Wheels: 1200 r20 with central tire inflation system
- Suspension: 8 wheel hydropneumatic with optional height control
- Full Time: 4 wheel drive
- Selective: 8 wheel drive
- Power Steering and Power Brakes with ABS
- Speed: 100 km/h
- Range of Vehicle: 500 km
- Turning Dia: 16 m
- Trench Crossing: 2 m
- Max Grade: 60%
- Max Side Slope: 30%
- Armament:
- 25mm Chain Gun
- 7.62mm Machine Gun
- 5.56mm Machine Gun
- 8 Smoke & Grenade Dischargers
- Crew:Driver, Gunner, Commander + 7 Soldiers
- Air Conditioning
- Automatic Fire and Explosion Suppression System
- Crew Heater
- Molded type drivers instrument panel using international symbols/icons for
identifying switches/controls/warnings
- Seat Height Adjustment (Electrical)
- Fuel and Brake Pedal Adjustment (Electrical)
- First Delivery: 1999
- Primary Manufacturer: General Motors in London, ON
