Military Museum Of Southern New England - Lynx (Luchs) Armored Amphibious Reconnaissance Vehicle
Bill Maloney
8/10/2008

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01 Lynx Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle 02 Lynx ARV Propeller 03 Lynx ARV Rear View 04 Lynx Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle
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05 Lynx Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle 06 Lynx ARV Rear View 07 Lynx ARV Roadwheel 07 Lynx ARV Side Hatch
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08 Lynx ARV Turret 09 Lynx ARV Splash Plate 10 Lynx ARV Turret

Lynx (Luchs) Armored Amphibious Reconnaissance Vehicle Specifications:

Length: 25 feet 5 inches
Width:
9 feet, 9 inches
Height:
9 feet, 4 inches
Crew:
4 Commander, Gunner Front Drive, & Rear Driver. It can be driven at full speed in either direction
Weight:
21 Tons
Max Speed: 56mph land / 3.5mph water
Range: 325 miles
Armor: 9mm frontal
Powerplant: Daimler Benz 10cyl multi fuel engine 290hp
Fuel Capacity: gallons
Armament:
 One Rheinmetall Mk 20 20mm cannon
 One 7.62mm Machine Gun
Entered Service: 1973
Unit Cost: $

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