SMI-9-2320-387-14P-1
TRUCK, UTILITY: EXPANDED CAPACITY
SUPPLEMENTAL OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR PARTS INSTRUCTIONS
JULY 2004
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1-4.2
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1-11.1. ARMAMENT CARRIER, ARMORED (M1151)
a.
Purpose of Vehicle.
The M1151 armament carrier provides mounting and
firing of the MK19 automatic grenade launcher; M2, caliber .50 machine gun; and
M60, 7.62 mm machine gun; ring-mounted with 360° arc of fire, with armor
protection for crew, weapon components, and ammunition.
b.
Performance.
Fully-loaded M1151 armament carriers will climb road grades
as steep as 60% (31°) and traverse a side slope of up to 40% (22°). The vehicles ford
hard bottom water crossings up to 30 inches (76 centimeters) without a deep water
fording kit and 60 inches (152 centimeters) with the kit. Refer to table 1-10 for
cruising range.
c.
Special Limitations.
None.
d.
Special Instructions in the Manual.
(1)
Refer to paragraph 2-2, Controls, Indicators, and Equipment.
(2)
Refer to chapter 2, section VI, TOW/Armament Carrier Operation.
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