M113A1 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle/APC – A standard M113A1 with a Cadillac Gage T50 turret as used on the V100/V150 series of armored cars, mounting two Browning machine guns, a .30 caliber and a M2 .50 caliber machine gun.

The M113 is a fully tracked armored personnel carrier (APC) that was developed and produced by the FMC Corporation. The M113 was sent to United States Army Europe in 1961 to replace the mechanized infantry's M59 APCs.

M113A1 LRV/APC This light reconnaissance APC was equipped with the V150 Cadillac-Gage T-50 turret always with the cal.50/cal.30 configuration. They were used by the recon units of both Cavalry regiments and Armoured regiments.

The first and original M113 armored personal carrier (APC)has initiated a revolution in the mobility of military operations. This APC is capable to carry additional 11 persons apart from a driver and track commander. More significantly, these armored fighting vehicles are also swimmable and could be transported and dropped to land by air.

2023年7月17日 · Development on the 13.5-ton tracked vehicle began in 1956 to help fulfill a U.S. Army requirement for an air-transportable Armored Personnel Carrier (APC). The vehicle would be compact enough to fit into the cargo hold of a Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport or similar.

2022年8月18日 · The M150 is a ATGM carrier variant of the M113A2 equipped with the M220 TOW system. Note that the M150 designation appears to be apocryphal in nature, as - outside of the modeling and wargaming communities - no military force seems to have used that nomenclature for this vehicle.

The Iranian Army used a range of M113 APC variants including vehicles mounting a M40A1 106mm recoilless rifle. These provided short range anti-tank capabilities against light armour. The M113 APC mounting an M150, was a more powerful, longer-ranged, and accurate weapon and the 81mm mortars of the M125 Mortar Carrier provided immediate indirect ...

2023年9月28日 · Contains five M113 APCs or M125 Mortars, three M150 TOW Gunners, three Blowpipe Gunners and four Mortar Crew. The M113's versatility spawned a wide variety of adaptations that live on worldwide and in U.S. service. These variants together currently represent about half of U.S. Army armoured vehicles.

SKU: IS-614 Categories: 3mm Modern Miniatures, Israel IFV, APC, Infantry & Recon Tags: APC, IFV, Infantry, Recon

More than 50,000 units have been produced covering 150 variants and versions during the last 20 years. Initial design work for the M113 dates back to 1956 when the US Army called for an APC cheaper and lighter than the M75 then under consideration. In response to these requirements, evaluation studies were undertaken on: