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LAV-25   LAV-25 Scout   LAV-M    

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Available to NATO forces, the LAV-25 Scout is a recon variant of the LAV-25 suited for reconnaissance missions on the battlefield. It has more range, more ammo, better optics then the LAV-25 but it can't carry troops.

History[]

USMC used LAV-25 in Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion starting in 1983. These were used for motorized Reconnaissance by Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion . Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion had five lime companies with three platoons with four LAV-25 and a weapon platoon of 4 LAV-AT and 2 LAV-M. These LAV-25 carried three Scouts in the back.

During the Gulf War, 3-73rd Armored battalion of the 82nd Airborne used LAV-25 in their Scout Platoon. After the Gulf War, the LAV-25 were returned to USMC stocks.

Marine Expeditionary Unit was equipped with a reinforced platoon up to a company from the Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion.

Marine Expeditionary brigade were equipped with either reinforced company or Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion.

Overview[]

Weapons[]

Airland Battle[]

Weapons WAB Icon Bushmaster WAB Icon M240
Type Autocannon MMG No Weapon
Name Bushmaster M240
Caliber 25mm KE AoE 7.62mm
Ammo x 720 x 2400
Range Ground = 1925 m
Helicopters = 1575 m
This was first introduced in Wargame: AirLand Battle Airplanes = N/A m
Ground = 875 m
Helicopters = 525 m
This was first introduced in Wargame: AirLand Battle Airplanes = N/A m
Accuracy 6 4
AP Power 2 N/A
HE Power 1 .5
Suppression 58 55
Rate of fire 150 r/min 600 r/min

Red Dragon[]

Weapons WRD Icon Bushmaster WRD Icon M240
Type Autocannon MMG No Weapon
Name Bushmaster M240
Caliber 25mm KE AoE 7.62mm
Ammo x 420 x 1200
Range Ground = 1750 m
Helicopters = 1575 m
This was first introduced in Wargame: AirLand Battle Airplanes = N/A m
Ground = 875 m
Helicopters = 525 m
This was first introduced in Wargame: AirLand Battle Airplanes = N/A m
Accuracy 50% 20%
Stabilizer 25% 10%
AP Power 2 N/A
HE Power 1 .5
Suppression 50 55
Rate of fire 205 r/min 652 r/min

See also[]

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