Function: Provide highly mobile, protected anti-armor fire support to light infantry and reconnaissance forces; provide capability to defeat heavy, armored targets at long ranges.









Description: The LAV-AT is an all-terrain, all-weather vehicle with night capabilities. It is air transportable via C-130, C-141, C-5 and CH-53 E. When combat loaded there are 2 ready and 14 stowed TOW II ATGMs as well as 200 ready rounds and 800 stowed rounds of 7.62mm ammunition. There are 8 ready rounds and 8 stowed rounds of smoke grenades. The missiles can be loaded under armor. The vehicle can be made fully amphibious within 3 minutes.







General Characteristics, LAV-AT





Inventory:

95







Length:

251.6 inches (6.39 meters)







Height:

123.0 inches (reducible to 106 inches) (3.12 meters)







Width:

98.4 inches (turret facing forward) (2.5 meters)







Weight:

24,850 pounds (11,281.9 kilograms)







Combat Weight:

27,650 pounds (12,533.1 kilograms)













Range:

410 miles (660.1 kilometers)







Speed:

62 mph (99.2 kmh)







Swim Speed:

6 mph (9.6 kmh)







Crew:

Driver, gunner, loader and commander







Armament:

M901A1 TOW II ATGM

M240E1 7.62 machine gun







Unit Replacement Cost:

$1,252,000