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M1245 MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV)
Special Forces Vehicle
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | USA |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 2010 |
Manufactured by: | Oshkosh Defense |
Crew: | 4+1 Gunner |
Armament: |
(1) M2HB .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun, M240 7.62mm MG, M249 5.56mm MG, Mk 19/Mk 47 40mm Grenade Launcher OR TOW ATGM. Can Also mount the Common Remotely Operated Weapons System (CROWS) 2. |
Engine: |
(6) Cylinder Turbo-Diesel (Catepillar C7) |
Miscellaneous Info: |
The M1245 M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle (SFV) is a variant of the M1240 M-ATV "Base" Vehicle and used by some of the different units in the US' Special Operations Command (SOCOM). The M1245 is also referred to as the M-ATV SOCOM Vehicle as well. Modifications and characteristics unique to the SFV are larger front windows, front "push" bumper, infrared driving lights, angular rear wheel wells, rear access door and modified cargo area capable of accepting different specialized mission equipment packages. |
Data Sheet Available: | M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Model Sales Brochure (Oshkosh Defense) |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
M-ATV Family Product Brochure | Oshkosh Defense |
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Slideshow Presentation (2011) | US Department of Defense's Joint Program Office-MRAP via Dave Haugh - Content Editor |
M1245 M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Photos | Steve Heeb |
M1245 M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Photos | Oshkosh Defense Website |
M1245 M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Photos | Paul - Afghanistan |
M1245 M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Photos | US Marine Corps |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Information & Photos | Army Recognition.Com |
M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle Information & Photos | Oshkosh Defense |
Printed
Reference | Author |
M-ATV and RG-31 MRAP Walkaround Photo Reference CD-ROM | Robert Skipper (available directly from author via e-mail) |
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Ralph Zwilling & Jeffrey Derosa |
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Mike Guardia |
U.S. MRAP's: In Action (Squadron Signal Publications) | John Adams-Graf |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
M1245 M-ATV(SOCOM)with M1001 trailer Model Kit (PH35056) | Panda Hobby | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic |
Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
MATV SOCOM Version 1/Part 1 M153 Protector CROWS II with M240 LMG (LRE35223 | Live Resin | 1/35 | Resin. |
Model Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |