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LARC-V
Sign in to savethumb|A LARC departs the welldeck of the landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Embarked Marines from [[11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)]] thumb|LARC V vehicle in use for tourist trips on Iceland – Jokulsarlon icelake thumb|LARC-V converted for harbour tours in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- LARC-V
- Weapon.image
- File:LARC V vehicle.JPEG
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- A LARC-V vehicle
- Weapon.type
- Amphibious cargo vehicle
- Weapon.is_vehicle
- yes
- Weapon.origin
- United States
- Weapon.is_UK
- no
- Weapon.manufacturer
- Condec, LeTourneau-Westinghouse
- Weapon.engine
- Cummins V8-300 Diesel V8
- Weapon.suspension
- wheel 4x4
- Weapon.speed
- Land:Water:
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Operational history
- U.S. Navy service life extension program
- Operators
- Specifications
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|A LARC departs the welldeck of the landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Embarked Marines from [[11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)]] thumb|LARC V vehicle in use for tourist trips on Iceland – Jokulsarlon icelake thumb|LARC-V converted for harbour tours in Halifax, Nova Scotia
LARC-V (Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 5 (V) ton), is an aluminium-hulled amphibious cargo vehicle capable of transporting 5 tons. It was developed in the United States during the 1950s, and is used in a variety of auxiliary roles to this day.