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Equipment: Husky

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Characteristics:

Crew:2

Length: 6.74 m (includes boom projection)

Width: 2.50 m

Height: 2.69 m

Speed: 100 km/hr

Range: 600 km

Weight: 10.7 t

Gradient maximum: 60%

Side slope maximum: 30%

Minimum turn diameter:13 m

Armament: 7.62-mm machine-gun and two banks

of four smoke grenade dischargers

Sights: one periscope restricted by crane mounting

Crane: Hydraulic-lifting crane

Winch: Hydraulic winch inside the rear

Engine: Detroit Diesel 275 hp 6V53T two-cycle turbocharged diesel

Transmission: automatic

(5 forward gears, 1 reverse)

Suspension: Hydraulic shock absorbers

Wheels: 6 X 6 drive

Tires: Michelin (steel belted radial) 27.9 cm x 40.6 cm

Brakes: Air over hydraulic with engine brake mounted on exhaust valves

Electrical system: 24 V DC

Batteries: 2 x 12 V

Alternator: 24 V, 100 amps

Entered service in 1978

Quantity in Service: 27

Notes:

Last updated: Jun-99

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