KIT : TRUMPETER LAV-M
SKALA : 35
MARKING : US MARINES WITH NATO CAMO
SEJARAH
Bermula dari pembinaan program Light Armor Vehicle 25 PIRANHA, antara versi yang dibangunkan adalah versi pembawa mortar 81mm yang digunakan sebagai platform senjata bantuan/sokongan unit infantri.
LAV-M juga dilengkapi dengan senjata 7.62mm dan mampu dibawa dengan pesawat C-130 Hercules. Digunakan secara meluas oleh pasukan U.S Marin dan pihak ATM dikatakan pernah menilai kenderaan berperisai ini.
Specifications
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POWER TRAIN & SUSPENSION
- Engine 275 hp Detroit Diesel 6V53T
- Transmission Allison MT653 (5 speeds forward - 1 reverse)
- Transfer case (1)
- Differentials (4) automotive, (1) water drive
- Suspension (8) wheel independent.
- Full time 4 wheel (rear)
- Selective 8 wheel drive
- Power steering
- Power brakes
- Selective water drive
Water drive:
- (2) propellers
- (4) rudders
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VISION:
Driver:
- (3) M-17 periscopes
- (1) night vision AN/VVS-2(V)4
Vehicle Commander:
- (5) M-17 periscopes
- (1) night vision AN/VVS-2 (V) 4
Crew Compartment:
- (2) vision block MIL-B-11352
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AIR TRANSPORTABILITY:
- (1) C-130
- (2) C-141
- (5) C-5A
- (1) CH-53E (helicopter lift)
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TOWABILITY:
- The only variants with the ability to tow are LAV-R and LAV-L.
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FIRE SUPPRESSION:
- Halon 1301 (manual system in crew & engine compartments)
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NBC SYSTEM:
- M8A1 ventilated face mask system
- M43A1 detector/alarm system
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AMPHIBIOUS:
- Capable of fording streams, rivers, and inland water ways with minimal preparation.
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ATGM WIRE CUTTER:
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PAINT:
- Interior sea foam green
- CARC-exterior camouflage pattern
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
24 volts positive ground
- Waterproof
- Radio suppressed system
- Wiring, connectors, breakers, harnesses IAW MIL-STD's
- MIL-STD 220amp alternator
- (4) batteries per MS 35000 (500 amp slave receptacle)
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PERSONNEL:
- (5) total
- (1) driver
- (1) vehicle commander
- (3) mortar crew
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PERFORMANCE @ GVW
- Maximum speed 62 mph
- Swim speed 6 mph
- Mazimum range 410 miles
- Minimum turn diameter 51 ft.
- Maximum trench crossing 81 in.
- Maximum grade 60%
- Maximum side slope 30%
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FEATURES:
SIZE/WEIGHT
- Length 251.60 in.
- Width 98.4 in.
- Height 84.30 in.
- Curb weight 23,520 lb.
- Gross weight (max.) 26,720 lb.
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ARMAMENT:
Primary:
- M252 81mm mortar (360 degrees traverse)
Self Defense:
Ancillary:
- (2) M257 smoke grenade launchers
Ammunition:
Ready:
- (8) L8A1 smoke grenades
- 200 rounds 7.62mm
- (5) 81mm mortar rounds
Stowed:
- (8) L8A1 smoke grenades
- 800 rounds 7.62mm
- (94) rounds 81mm mortar plus 20 fuses
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COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT:
- AN/VIC-2C Intercom System
- (2) VHF SINCGARS Radios
- (1) VHF Radio AN/PRC-68 (stowed)
- (1) UHF Position Location Reporting System
- (3) Antenna
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DOORS/HATCHES:
- (2) rear without center post
- (2) rear roof
- (1) driver
- (1) vehicle commander
- (1) winch
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SELF-RECOVERY WINCH
- Hydraulic (front-mounted 15,000 lbs. dynamic pull)
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ON VEHICLE EQUIPMENT:
- Tools, camouflage nets, utensils
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EQUIPMENT:
- Stowed baseplate & bipod for groundmounted mortar
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KIT
Aku memang berminat dengan kenderaan berperisa yang menggunakan tayar berbanding berunut ( berantai seperti M-113, MIFV, ). Trumpeter ada banyak mengeluarkan versi LAV-25 MOWAG Piranha ni. Dari versi asal ICV dengan turret meriam 25mm Bushmaster, command, recovery, dan Air Defense. Setelah penat meracun salah seorang sahabat aku untuk beli kit LAV-25, akhirnya dia memilih versi mortar. Yes!!!
Setelah berpenat lelah, nilah hasilnya. Tapi semasa pic ni diambil kit ni masih dikira tidak siap sepenuhnya. Aku lupa letak antena..hehehe
SETELAH PROSES WEATHERING
terbaek la...!!
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