M548 American Tracked Cargo Carrier
M548
Cargo Truck
Other
Basic Information
Name
M548 American Tracked Cargo Carrier
Designation
M548
Alternate Designation
M548
Equipment Type
Cargo Truck
Manufacturer
FMC Corp
Date of Introduction
1960
Description
The M548 American Tracked Cargo Carrier is an unarmored variant of the M113 APC.
Ground Specifications
Crew
1
Engine
Diesel (210 hp)
Max Speed
53.0 km/h
Range
460.0 km
Variants
M548A1
INA
M548A2
INA
M548A3
INA
M1015
Modified M548 to carry Electronic Warfare Shelters.
System
Alternative Designation
M548
Type
Cargo Carrier
Manufacturer
FMC Corp.
Configuration
Tracked
Crew
1 ea
Passengers
3 ea
Dimensions
Length
5.75 m
Width
2.68 m
Height
2.68 m
Weight, Combat
12.88 tons
Automotive
Engine Name
Detroit Diesel 6V53
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
210 hp
Maximum Range
460 km
Maximum Speed
53 km/h
Gradient
60%
Side Slope
30%
Vertical Step
0.56 m
Trench
1.67 m
Fording
Amphibious
Main Weapon System
Note
The M548 tracked carrier can be armed with a pintle-mounted 12.7 mm or 7.62 mm machine gun over the cab for self-defense.
Protection
Armor
None
Applique Armor
No
NBC Protection
INA
Smoke Equipment
No
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Transportation
Land > Combat Support Vehicles > Transportation
Filter Label
M
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
5.75 m
Width
2.68 m
Height
2.68 m
Weight
12880 kg
Operators (18)
United States
United Kingdom
Israel
Italy
South Korea
Iran
Spain
Argentina
Australia
Bahrain
Canada
Chile
Iraq
Norway
Portugal
Saudi Arabia
Switzerland
Vietnam
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