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The M577 command post carrier, also known as the M577 command post vehicle or armored command post vehicle, is a variant of the M113 armored personnel carrier that was developed and produced by the FMC Corporation to function on the battlefield as a mobile command post i.e. a tactical operations centre, usually at the battalion level.
The upgraded M577A4 includes the RISE (Reliability Improvements for Selected Equipment) power package consisting of the turbocharged Detroit Diesel 400 hp 6V53TA engine and Allison X200-4A automatic transmission with integrated hydrostatic steering and braking in a compact and rugged unit providing four forward and two reverse gears.
Both projectiles are used with the M577 or M577A1 Mechanical Time and Superquick (MTSQ) fuze, which triggers the ejection mechanism of the mines above enemy territory after a preset time. [2] These mines can be delivered at ranges from 4 to 17.6 kilometres (2.5 to 10.9 mi) from the artillery battery position using the M109, M198, or M777 ...
The original Chrysler 75M petrol engine was changed to one Mercedes-Benz OM352A diesel engine, with 180 hp. Transmission and other parts are changed too. [15] M113BR – Modernization of M113B, made by BAE Systems and the Brazilian Army's Parque Regional de Manutenção/5 (Regional Maintenance Park nº5), in Curitiba.
Download QR code; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... English: M577 (A2?) Command Post Carrier in Athens. Date: 25 March 2024, 07:38:18: Source ...
During the final stage of the withdrawal of Australian forces from South Vietnam, the cavalry squadron was reduced to a single troop equipped with 12 M113A1s, 6 Fire Support Vehicles, 2 M125s and a M577 from December 1971. The role of this troop was to protect the Australian logistics base at Vung Tau. [107]
Handley Page HP.66 and HP.69 – cancelled with end of war. [52] [note 3] S.28/43 OR.150 Firebrand replacement Blackburn B-48 YA.1/Firecrest: 29/43 Airliner version of Lancaster IV – see also B.14/43 Avro Tudor: E.1/44 OR.157 Experimental Nene-powered jet fighter Gloster GA.2: 2/44 Brabazon Committee Type I Long range transatlantic airliner
The YPR-765 is a Dutch infantry fighting vehicle.It is based on the AIFV design developed by the FMC Corporation. [2] It replaced the AMX-VCI and YP-408 of the Royal Netherlands Army and entered service in 1977.