The Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light (MTVL)
Description and use
The Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light (MTVL) is a modernized version of the M113 armoured
personnel carrier with increased mobility and capacity. It will be used in field engineer,
vehicle recovery and general purpose support roles.
Crew
Two soldiers
Characteristics
Length: 5.91 m
Width: 2.68 m
Height: 2.23 m
Speed: 66 km/hr
Range: 483 km
Weight: 18.7 t
Armament: .50 calibre or
7.62-mm machine- gun
Engine: 350 hp Detroit Diesel 6V53T
Status
The Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light will enter service for the Land Force in the year 2000.