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LAV Engineering Vehicle (LAV-E)

The primary function of the Foreign Military Sales LAV Engineering Vehicle (LAV-E) is to mobilize combat engineers and transport their equipment.

Specifications

Crew - Six:

  • Driver
  • Commander
  • Four Engineers

Dimensions:

  • Combat Weight - 28,882 lb
  • Length - 259.45 inches
  • Height - 99.36 inches
  • Width - 102 inches
Armament:

  • Self Defense: M2HB .50 cal Machine Gun
  • Ancillary Weapon: Two M257 Smoke Grenade Launchers
  • Ammunition (Ready): 100 rounds .50 cal
  • Ammunition (Ready): 8 L8A1 Smoke Grenades
  • Ammunition (Stowed): 400 rounds .50 cal
  • Ammunition (Stowed): 8 L8A1 Smoke Grenades


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