LARC-V

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A LARC-V vehicle.
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A LARC-V vehicle.

LARC-V (Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 5 ton), is an aluminium hulled amphibious cargo vehicle capable of transporting 5 tons. It was developed in the United States during the 1950s, and is used in a variety of auxiliary roles to this day.

[edit] Specifications

  • Land speed: 30 mph
  • Water speed: 10 mph
  • Crew: 2
  • Gradient: 60 %
  • Fuel : 144 gallons total (2 tanks)
  • Unloaded range
    • Land: 250 miles
    • Sea: 40 miles

[edit] External links

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  • LARC-V at GlobalSecurity.org
  • LARC-V at Warehamsteamship.com
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