In the US Army complete the universal armored vehicle in Alaska's cold climates

Ampv is a whole family of universal machines for different tasks. It was on Alaska who tested the version in the mediavacification version. A universal AMPV armor army in Alaska army testing center on Alaska. About it reports Army Recognition. Ampv is a family of universal machines that can perform many tasks: by its characteristics, AMPV has 80% more volume inside than M113, power, vitality and maneuverability that has increased significantly.

The machine also received a more reliable system of electrical equipment and cooling. Suspension and transmission here from BMP Bradley and SAU M109 Paladin, respectively. This unifies and facilitates the maintenance of all three cars on the ground. Ampv was tested in Alaska and in 2021, but then the air temperature did not fall to extremely low. Now, under harsher conditions, AMPV was tested for the ability to start the engine at a temperature below zero.

The crew drove more than 1000 miles to the main and minor roads of the test landfill. The military tested the car in the mediavacification version. They tested AMPV for the ability to deliver patients and from the armored vehicle. "How slippery is a ramp? Can you manage medical equipment in the cold? They went like patients in the armored vehicle and evaluated how they felt when the vehicle was moving," said Hanna Henry, who controlled the tests.