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GQL-321 Chinese Light Companying Bridge (LCB)

GQL-321

Light Pontoon Bridge / Raft
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Basic Information
Name
GQL-321 Chinese Light Companying Bridge (LCB)
Designation
GQL-321
Alternate Designation
GQL-321
Equipment Type
Light Pontoon Bridge / Raft
Manufacturer
NORINCO
Date of Introduction
1997
Description

The GQL-321 Chinese Light Companying Bridge (LCB) s designed to provide a mechanized force with an organic bridging capability.

Ground Specifications
Crew 3
Mobility Type Wheeled (6x6)
System
Alternative Designation GQL-321
Type Light Companying Bridge (LCB)
Manufacturer Norinco
Chassis The Norinco LCB is transported and launched from a locally manufactured Norinco 6×6 Mercedes-Benz forward control cross-country truck chassis. Mounted to the rear of the chassis is the three-part bridge system.
Configuration 6x6
Crew 3 ea
Emplacement TIme Less than 10 min
Displacement Time Less than 10 min
Dimensions (Bridgelayer)
Length 10.96 m
Width 3.2 m
Height 3.64 m
Weight 21,800 kg
Bridging System
Span Length 20.5 m
Deployed Length 22.5 m
Roadway Width 3.2 m
Trackway Width 1.2 m
Weight 6,500 kg
Load Classification 22,000 kg (tracked vehicles), 10,000 kg (axle load)
Maximum Twist in Erection +/- 5 deg
Maximum Allowable Bank Difference 2 m
Automotive
Note The Norinco LCB is transported and launched from a locally manufactured Norinco 6×6 Mercedes-Benz forward control cross-country truck chassis. Mounted to the rear of the chassis is the three-part bridge system.
Protection
Hull Armor INA
Applique Armor INA
Mine Clearing No
NBC Protection INA
Smoke Equipment No
Details
Country of Origin China
Category Mobility
Land > Combat Support Vehicles > Mobility
Filter Label
G
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
10.96 m
Width
3.2 m
Height
3.64 m
Weight
21800 kg
Operators (2)
Russia
China
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