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1. “STRIKE 2” continued!
LAV-III’s combat loaded weight, 37, 796 pounds and 273 inch
length, limits only 2-3 being carried per C-17, not the 4-6 of a
“Medium” weight vehicle
2-3 x LAV-IIIs per C-17
2-3 Bradley Fighting Vehicles per C-17
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0 net gain in air transportability
improvement for U.S. Army
global responsibilities!
LAV-III is a LARGE, HEAVY vehicle requiring similar airlift
demands as existing BFVs; U.S. Army is still difficult to air-deploy!