Heavy Recovery Vehicle , M 88 A2 Hercules

Heavy Recovery Vehicle , M 88 A2 Hercules

Heavy Recovery Vehicle , M 88 A2 Hercules

Coproduced by M.F.200 with United Defense Company 


  • The M88A2 hercules heavy recovery vehicle , now in production , is suitable recovery system of choice for today's 70 ton combact vehicles 

 

  • Hercules answers the need for cost effective , self supporting heavy recovery performance offering yhe lowest acquistion , operational , and maintenance cost compared to any 70 ton capable recovery system

 

  • hercules utilize ahull especially designed for the recovery mission and is thoroughly proven by U.S. Army roughly testing 

 

  • Hercules offers operational and logistics which integrates with the existing M88A1 fleet , offering easy operating and parts availability 

 

  • Key upgrades include improved power assisted braking , improved steering , electrical system and increased engine horsepower 

 

  • Hercules features 30 mm overlay armor protection , ballistic skirts , alonger 35 ton boom , a 140000 constant pull main winch with 280 feet of cable and an auxiliary 3 ton winch to aid main winch cable deployment 

 

  • The M88A2 hercules is built and equipped to be the world's new recovery champion

Technical specification:

General:


  • Weight , combact loaded        139000 lb (63.050 kg )

 

  • Ground pressure        3.7 lb/in2  (0.963 kg/cm2)

 

  • Crew capacity        (3-4) persons

 

  • Fuel capacity        430 gallons (1.628 liters)

Performance:


  • Speed w/o towed load        25 mph(40.2 km/hr)

 

  • Speed with towed load        17 mph/140.000 lb (27.4 km/hr , 63.504 kg)

 

  • Cruising range        300 miles (483 m)

Boom max height:


  • At 8 ft (2.4 m ) reach        22.5 ft (6.9 m)

 

  • At 4 ft (1.2 m ) reach        25.0 ft (7.6 m)

 

  • Hoist winch , 4-parts line        70.000 lb (31.752 kg )

 

  • Main winch:

 

  • Capacity, single-line continuous pull    140.000 lb (63.504 kg)

 

  • Usable rope        280 ft (85.3 m)

Auxiliary winch:


  • Capacity,single-line        6.000 lb (2.722 kg )

 

  • Usable rope        660 ft (201.2 m )

Engine:


  • Manufacturer and model        General dynamics land systems AVDS-1790-8 CR 

 

  • Displacement        1790 in3 (29.3 liters)

 

  • Gross horsepower        1050 / 2400 rpm (783 kw)

 

  • Type        7 - 12 ,4-cycle , air cooled 

 

  • Fuel        Diesel:GP-8 ,DF-2 

 

  • Batteries        6,type 100 ,6 TN amp-hr , 12-volt each

 

  • APU        10.8 hp (8.1 kw) , 2 cylinder diesel

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