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Light Armored Vehicle - Logistics (LAV-L)

Specifications

First Produced/Service Dates:	1986 to Present
Crew:	3
Armament:	Commander: M240B 7.62mm Machine Gun
Miscellaneous Information:	The LAV L is the Logistics vehicle in the United States Marine Corps family of Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) and was one of the initial six (6) variants procured.  The LAV-L fits the role of an armored supply and cargo vehicle that can successfully and safely support forward combat elements.  The payload of the LAV-L is 4,000 lbs of cargo plus 1,440 lbs of ammunition and is fitted with a hand-chain hoist (1-ton capacity) to help load and unload contents. The LAV-L is often confused with the similar LAV-C2 as both are equipped with a raised superstructure.  However, among other differences the LAV-L is a bit shorter and has a different roof hatch arrangement.
Data Sheet Available:	None Available

Photos

Reference	Source/Provider
LAV-L Photos	Chris Hughes (Owner of Toadman's Tank Pictures)
LAV-L Photos	United States Department of Defense
LAV-L Photos (and Above)	United States Marine Corps
LAV-L Photo	United States Navy

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