M901 Improved TOW Vehicle

Country of Origin: United States
Images courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense; click on image to display larger version

Specfications
Type: Tracked missile carrier Manufacturer: FMC Corporation
Armor Material: 5083 aluminum Armor Thickness: 12-38mm
Height: 2.91 m Length: 5.3 m
Weight: 11.8 tons Maximum Speed: 65 kph on-road
Powerplant: Detroit Diesel 6V-53T Horsepower: 275 hp


Description
Size: 8 Total Actions: 3

Offense
Weapon Code Arc S M L EX Acc FC Dam Qty ROF Special Ammo
M220 TOW II ATGM launcher ATM T 3 6 12 24 +1 -1 x25 1 0 Guided, Ind Fire 24
M60 7.62mm machinegun LMG T Pintle 1 2 4 8 0 0 x3 1 +4 Anti-Inf 2000

Defense
Primary Movement: Ground 4/7 (42 kph) Secondary Movement: N/A
Maneuver: -2 Armor: 7 / 14 / 21

Miscellaneous
Crew: 5 (Driver, Commander, Gunner, 2 Loaders) Deployment Range: 500 km
Sensors: 0 / 2 km Communications: 0 / 20 km
Perks: Amphibious, Backup Communications, Smoke Launchers (8 shots, AUX) Flaws: Annoyance (TOW launcher's hydraulics tend to freeze up in cold weather), Poor Off-Road Ability
Defects: None Lemon Dice: 3


Special thanks to Steve Zobel for his comments regarding the M901.

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