The LAV 6, sometimes written as LAV 6.0 or LAV VI, is the fourth generation of LAV, and is based on the LAV III. The first vehicles were delivered in 2013 and after testing entered service in 2016. [1] [2] [4] The Canadian Army plans to replace its entire LAV fleet of various LAV II and LAV III variants with the LAV 6. The vehicle is being ...

The Cadillac Gage LAV-600, also known as the V-600, [2] is an American light armored 6×6 wheeled vehicle, derived from the LAV-300. Developed by Cadillac Gage as a private venture project, [1] the LAV-600 offers superior firepower and mobility to the LAV-300, normally being equipped with a 105mm main gun. [3]

The LAV 6.0 further enhances the combat-proven LAV III. With an inherent Double-V™ hull and energy attenuated seats, the LAV 6.0 provides world-class protection.

Mar 20, 2025 · Survivability enhancements include switching to a Double-V Hull offering inherent and weight efficient protection from mine and IED threats as well as energy-attenuating seats at all crew locations. A more powerful 450hp engine is included as well as upgrades to the drivetrain and suspension.

Developed from the AVGP family built by General Dynamics Land Systems, the LAV-25 is powered by a 6V53T Detroit Diesel turbo-charged engine, they are four-wheel drive (rear wheels) transferable to Eight-wheel drive. These vehicles are also amphibious, meaning they have the ability to "swim" but are limited to non-surf bodies of water (no oceans).

The LAV 6 (sometimes LAV 6.0 or LAV VI ) was the fourth generation of LAV wheeled armored fighting vehicles, based on the LAV III. The first machines were produced in 2013 and after thorough...

Jun 15, 2020 · LAV 6.0 features an eight-wheel, independent, hydro-pneumatic suspension with height adjustable mechanism. It also boasts one-speed transfer case, limited slip differentials, and full-time four wheel drive with selectable eight wheel drive.

The LAV 6.0 Family of Vehicles is a unique modular solution that offers reconfigurable vehicles, providing maximum mission-role flexibility within a fleet. With 80% platform commonality the LAV 6.0 offers superior protection, unparalleled mobility and extended mission payload.

Jun 4, 2023 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the GDLS-C LAV-6 (LAV-VI / ACSV) 8x8 Wheeled Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) including pictures.

Feb 10, 2021 · The Canadian Army’s Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) III fleet have been replaced with the LAV 6.0 as the Army’s primary infantry fighting vehicle. With enhanced protection, mobility and firepower, this upgraded all-weather vehicle can be used on most types of terrain.