LARC-XV

LARC-XV
A LARC-XV at New Brighton, Merseyside
Type	Amphibious cargo vehicle
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Manufacturer	Fruehauf Trailer Corporation Military Vehicle Division
No. built	about 100
Specifications
Mass	33,000 pounds (15,000 kg)
Length	45 ft (14 m)
Width	15 ft (5 m)
Height	16 ft (5 m)
Engine	2 × Cummins V8-300 Diesel V8 2 × 300 hp (220 kW)
Maximum speed	Land: 30 mph (48 km/h) Water: 9.5 kn (17.6 km/h)

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]

See also

• LARC-V
• LARC-LX

References

1. "The Amphiclopedia La to Lav". Amphibiousvehicle.net. Archived from the original on 2017-02-17. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

External links

• LARC-XV at GlobalSecurity.org