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1. #M548 AMMO CARRIER DRIVER#
2. #M548 AMMO CARRIER MANUAL#
3. #M548 AMMO CARRIER FULL#
4. #M548 AMMO CARRIER PORTABLE#

It's height can be reduced by removing canvas top and folding windscreen.Ī number of the M548 variants were developed and fielded, including minelayer, recovery vehicle, various radar carriers, missile launchers. Vehicle can be airlifted by the C-130 Hercules. Vehicle has a low ground pressure and performs well in rugged terrain. There were not too many changes for the M548A1 in Canadian service.the front signal lights were added, CFR plate, two fire extinguisher brackets on the front. The images show fresh rebuilt vehicles and the machine gun ring has not been mounted yet.and no call signs or tac signs. The original M548 supply carrier was powered by Detroit Diesel 6V53 turbocharged diesel engine, developing 210 hp. There's a couple of images in Anthony Seward's photobucket. It can carry three passengers in the cab and at least four in the cargo compartment. Vehicle has a payload capacity of 5.45 t. It is a general purpose transport vehicle, intended to carry cargo or ammunition to forward areas. The M548 tracked carrier can be armed with a pintle-mounted 12.7-mm or 7.62-mm machine gun over the cab. The M548 tracked cargo carrier is an unarmored variant of the M113 APC. Vehicle has a payload capacity of 5.45 t. As the M548 combines good mobility with an 5. It is still operational with some export operators. The M548 is an unarmoured, general purpose cargo carrier that uses the running gear of the M113 APC. Choose from 4+ star livestreaming experiences. Outside dimensions: (Length)18.6 inches x (Width) 8.5 inches x (Height)14.6 inches. M113 AMEV Armored Medical Evacuation Vehicle. Shilem Unarmored vehicle equipped with EL-M-2310 radar for artillery forces. Removable lid with rubber seal locking lid two side handles metal. Alfa Israeli designation of the M548 cargo carrier. It was exported to Argentina, Canada, Israel, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and some other countries. Make sure this fits by entering your model number.

#M548 AMMO CARRIER PORTABLE#

Military Surplus M548 Ammo Cans are must-haves for portable storage. This tracked carrier is no longer in service with the US Army. Midwayusa Ammo CansAll of the 410 ammo listed on our website is in stock and ready. Seven pairs of roadwheels on each side of the vehicle help center the tracks on the drive sprocket and hub assemblies. SUSPENSION SYSTEM Two final drive assemblies transfer power from the powerpack to the track through two drive sprocket and hub assemblies. This tracked carrier is no longer in service with the US Army. It is a general purpose transport vehicle, intended to carry cargo or ammunition to forward areas. The M992 replaced the M548 tracked cargo carrier on a one-for-one basis in M109 units. The M548 tracked cargo carrier is an unarmored variant of the M113 APC.

#M548 AMMO CARRIER MANUAL#

This is the kind of thing which turns a vehicle into a maintenance nighmare, so maybe, Badger, you drove one of those.The M548 tracked cargo carrier is an unarmored variant of the M113 APC. CARRIER, CARGO TRACKED, 6TON M548A1 2350010969356 (EIC AEU) M548A3 2350013696081 (EIC AE9) SUPERSEDURE NOTICE This manual supersedes TM 9235024710 dated August 1994, including all changes.

#M548 AMMO CARRIER DRIVER#

I clearly recall pulling into the battalion support area one afternoon in Grafenwoehr to see a bunch of idiots see which 548 driver could jump a berm and go the furthest.

They're essentially a modified M113 which is pretty reliable and easy to use (as tracked vehicles go). I don't recall the 548's being any worse to maintain than other tracked vehicles. It was replaced with a carrier based on the M109 chassis Which was a much more liked ammunition carrier.

I've certainly never heard of such a thing. the m548 was used as a ammunition carrier in support of 155m and 203mm howitzers (possibly also 105mm ) what was the quantity of ammo carried 155mm rounds. M548s were found in heavy divisions, not light units, so wouldn't have been used with the 105mm howitzers – at least not in US Army. Every vehicle operates together with an ammo carrier, the M548 is commonly employed in this role. Not sure about how many 155 rounds the beast would carry, but the 155 rounds weighed 1/2 what the 8" rounds weighed, so probably no more than 96 rounds assuming the load didn't cube out, first. M110 is usually used by the divisional artillery. Throw in powder charges and fuses, you're over 5 tons, so 48 rounds is probably about right. The M548 was a 5 ton carrier, so 200 lbs/round x 48 rounds = 4.8 tons.

#M548 AMMO CARRIER FULL#

I served in an 8" (M110A2) battalion and IIRC, a full load was 48 rounds, eight pallets of six.