Function: Amphibious assault









Description: The AAVR7A1 is an armored assault amphibious full-tracked vehicle. The vehicle is designed to recover similar or smaller size vehicles. It also carries basic maintenance equipment to provide field support maintenance to vehicles in the field.







General Characteristics, AAVR7A1





Manufacturer:

FMC Corporation







Date First Prototype:

1979







Date First Production Vehicle:

1983







Crew:

Five







Weight:

Unloaded: 50,113 pounds (less crew, fuel, OEM and ammo)



Combat Equipped: 52,123 pounds (crew, fuel, OEM and ammo)







Load Capacity:

21 Combat Equipped Troops (@ 285 pounds) or 10,000 pounds of cargo







Fuel Capacity:

171 Gallons







Cruising Range:

Land at 25 mph: 300 Miles

Water at 2600 rpm: seven hours







Maximum Speed Forward:

Land: 45 mph

Water: 8.2 mph













Maximum Speed Reverse:

Land: 12 mph

Water: 4.5 mph







Engine:

Make: Cummins



Model: VT400



Type: 4 cycle, 8 cylinder, 90' Vee, water cooled, turbocharged



Fuel: Multifuel







Recovery Equipment:

Generator: 120 VAC output



Air Compresser: 145 PSIG to 175 PSIG



Welder: Miller Maxtron 300



Hydraulic Crane: 6000 Pounds Capacity



Crane Winch: 23,000 pounds, breaking strength/ length 85 feet







Armament and Ammunition:

M60D machine gun







Unit Replacement Cost:

$2.2 - 2.5 million