LARC-XV | |
Origin: | United States |
Type: | Amphibious cargo vehicle |
Is Vehicle: | yes |
Is Uk: | no |
Manufacturer: | Fruehauf Trailer Corporation Military Vehicle Division |
Number: | about 100 |
Weight: | 33000lb |
Length: | 45feet |
Width: | 15feet |
Height: | 16feet |
Engine: | 2 × Cummins V8-300 Diesel V8 |
Engine Power: | 2 × 300hp |
Speed: | Land: 30mph Water: 9.51NaN1 |
LARC-XV (Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 15 ton), introduced in 1960, is an aluminium hulled amphibious cargo vehicle. It measures 45 by 15 feet and is powered by 2-300 hp engines.
About 100 were made with a small batch sent to Germany.[1]