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A pre-production Bushmaster IMV

The Bushmaster Infantry Mobility Vehicle is an Australian built wheeled armoured vehicle designed by Irish company Timoney Technology Ltd. and produced by Australian Defence Industries. The Bushmaster is currently in service with the Australian Army, the RAAF and Royal Dutch Army. The Bushmaster is optimised for operations in northern Australia, and is capable of carrying 9 soldiers and their equipment, fuel and supplies for 3 days. The vehicle is fitted with air conditioning and has a water cooling system. The Bushmaster is air transportable in C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster aircraft.