Trumpeter 1/35 LAV-M (Mortar Carrier Vehicle)

The LAV-M is an all-terrain, all-weather vehicle with night capabilities. It provides indirect fire support to light infantry and reconnaissance forces; providing high explosive area fire, covering smoke and illumination for first line-units. It is air transportable via C-130, C-141, C-5 and CH-53 E. When combat loaded there are 5 ready and 94 stowed 81mm bombs 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 base plate and bipod for ground mounted mortar is stowed on the vehicle. The vehicle can be made fully amphibious within 3 minutes. Length? 6.4m. Width? 2.5m. Height? 2.14m. Curb weight? 10668kg. Gross weight (max.)? 12120 kg.:
Item No : 00391
Item Name : LAV-M (Mortar Carrier Vehicle)
Bar Code : 9580208003917
Scale : 1:35
Item Type : Static Armor
Model Brief : Length: 184.6mm : Width: 81.8mm : Height: 77.7mm
Total Parts : 237pcs
Metal Parts : n/a
Photo Etched Parts : 2 frets
Film Parts : n/a
Resin Parts : n/a
Total Sprues : 6 sprues plus :lower hull, upper hull, 8 tires
Paint Schemes : United State Marine Corps
Released Date : 2009-05
More Features : Chassis
-Converted one-piece slide-moulded lower hull w/ authentic details
-All the underside contours for the suspension and drive train which is"
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Description The LAV-M carries an 81mm M252 mortar in the center of the vehicle and also has space for 90 rounds of ammunition. It carries 5 personnel: driver, commander and three-person mortar team. Kit consists of 237 parts on 6 sprues plus upper and lower hull and 8 tires, all newly tooled M252 mortar traversing 360 degrees and M240E1 machine gun. Photo etched parts included for grills and jerry can mount bracket. Markings are for US Marine Corps. View All Close

Key Specifications

• Scale: 1:35
• Parts Count: 237