The LAV III chassis were originally manufactured under a previous contract for LAV III TOW Under Armour (TUA) vehicles. Rheinmetall Canada of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, will supply the ...

The Canadian Forces consider the LAV III light-armoured vehicle a state-of-the-art troop carrier, and soldiers who have to depend on it in Afghanistan praise it, even though it has been under some ...

The LAV-III can travel up to 100 kilometres an hour. It is about three metres high and weighs almost 17,000 kilograms, according to statistics provided by the army. Article content.

The Colombian Army (COLAR) took delivery of an initial batch of 11 GDLS-C LAV-III armoured personnel carriers in mid-April, it has emerged. COLAR will use the vehicle to form the first company of a ...

Ukraine will receive 25 more LAV III infantry fighting vehicles from Canada. Four flight simulators for F-16s will also be transferred, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says during the ...

Speaking in Halifax on Friday, Hillier called the LAV-III "an exceptional light armoured fighting vehicle ... probably the best in the world." "In fact, that vehicle, and our soldiers are the envy ...

Statistics collated by the Canadian Army show there have been a total of 16 LAV III rollovers after more than 15-million kilometres of driving since the vehicles were introduced in 1999.

“The LAV III Monument Program allows communities across Canada to honour their extraordinary service.” The monument is based on a formerly-functional LAV III vehicle manufactured by General ...

The Norwegian government has announced the transfer of 14 IVECO LAV III patrol lightly armored vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The press service of the Norwegian government has reported this.

Mialkowski said the LAV III has been the workhorse of the army for years and is safe. He said his unit is currently using hundreds of them. In 2014, Lt.-Col. Dan Bobbitt died when his LAV III ...

but odds are it is some variant of GDLS's LAV-25 or LAV III combat vehicles -- both 8x8 wheeled, not tracked, armored vehicles suitable for desert warfare in the Gulf region. In 2011, DSCA ...