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Husky

Husky Wheeled Maintenance and Recovery Vehicle (WMRV)
Also known as the Car, Armoured, Maintenance and Recovery (HUSKY) this version has a roof-mounted hydraulic crane and is crewed by three. A total of 27 Huskies were built.

Length: 6.74 m (includes boom projection)
Width: 2.50 m
Height: 2.69 m
Speed: 100 km/hr
Range: 600 km
Weight: 10.7 t
Gradient maximum: 60%
Side slope maximum: 30%
Minimum turn diameter: 13 m
Armament: 7.62-mm machine-gun and two banks of four smoke grenade dischargers
Sights: one periscope restricted by crane mounting
Crane: Hydraulic-lifting crane
Winch: Hydraulic winch inside the rear
Engine: Detroit Diesel 275 hp
6V53T two-cycle turbocharged diesel
Transmission: automatic
(5 forward gears, 1 reverse)
Suspension: Hydraulic shock absorbers
Wheels: 6 X 6 drive
Tires: Michelin (steel belted radial)
27.9 cm x 40.6 cm
Brakes: Air over hydraulic with engine brake
mounted on exhaust valves
Electrical system: 24 V DC
Batteries: 2 x 12 V
Alternator: 24 V, 100 amps