Designation: | LM13 |
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Manufacturer: | Land Mobility Technologies (Pty) Ltd - LMT | |
Product type: | Auxiliary Vehicles | |
Name: | Patrol Vehicle |
LMT developed the LM13 for mobility and protection. This Multi-Purpose Combat Vehicle is certified to EN1063, STANAG 4569 Ballistic Protection and STANAG 4569 Mine Protection. It has one of the most powerful drive trains in its class which ensures high mobility on various terrains. The LM13 can also be configured with various Turret options to meet the client’s requirements.
As a clean sheet design, the 12 ton LM13 Multipurpose Combat Vehicle was made to fit into a C-130 and as a result features a compact, low profile. It is powered by a 400 hp diesel engine driving a six speed automatic gearbox. It features certified land-mine, ballistic and IED protection. It is offered in armoured personnel carrier, armoured ambulance and command and control versions.
The LM13 can seat six passengers and can be armed with different turrets that are fitted with different weapons. The one-man 12.7 mm machine-gun turret has eight 76 mm smoke grenade launchers, a day camera, laser range finder, ballistic computer and thermal imager for night operations. The other turrets feature a 20x139 mm cannon, 40 mm automatic grenade launcher or 12.7 mm machine-gun. The turrets are produced by Comenius Consultants.
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