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M-9 Inca Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle

M-9 Inca Armored Command Carrier

 

Design: Various
Builder: Various
Operator:

AIFV: Served with the UNDF/RDF 2004 to 2020; Served with the ASC TC 2013 to 2033.
ACC: Served with the ASC TC 2013 to 2033; and the REF Army 2019 to 2045.

Dimensions:

AIFV:

ACC:

Length:

6.2 meters

6.2 meters

Width:

2.9 meters

2.9 meters

Height:

2.3 meters

2.2 meters

Weight:

16.5 metric tons

17.2 metric tons

Propulsion Systems:

Powerplant:

Siemens electric motor providing 450 hp

Miniaturized Protoculture cell energizer.

Fuel Capacity: ? standard protoculture canisters.

Endurance and Mobility Limits:

Maximum Speed: 100 kph

Powercell Endurance: 300 hours.

Provides full protection from NBC environment and one weeks air supply.

Weapons Systems:

AIFV:

EU-1 80 mm rapid fire pulse laser capable of firing 1 MJ pulses at a rate of 4 pulses/sec. System is powered by the fusion reactor.

10 Smoke Dispensers

6 Gun ports for passengers located to either side of the rear compartment

ACC:

10 Smoke Dispensers

2 Gun ports for passengers located to either side of the rear sensor compartment

Electonics:

AIFV:

Hughes APG-198 short range (45 km) X band pulse Doppler phased array UWB radar.

ACC:

Westinghouse APG-154 X-band long range multimode radar capable of linking with other battlefield systems to provide centralized command, control and communications to the theater. The system is supported via a raiseable antenna mast to increase range at the expense of additional ground clutter.

All:

Thomson DOS-2500 multi-band motion-stabilized digital spherical camera system, for medium range 360 degree elevation traversable infra-red imaging, optical and ultra-violet band detection and tracking.
Thomson LT-3 multi-frequency laser ranger and designator.
Elettronica Radar Warning Receiver (RWR)
OlDelft Infra-red Warning Receiver (IRWR)
Westinghouse ALQ-198(V) active radar jammer.
Chaff/Smoke/Flare dispenser

Command and Control System (ACC Only)

Tactical command, control, communications and intelligence system for coordinating air defense and battlefield operations.
Various multimode, multiband terrestrial and satellite communication systems.
Westinghouse Identify Friend/Foe (IFF) Transponder

Armor:

Composed of Standard chobham laminar.


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Updated: 11:09:2000

Picture and technical information from the Unofficial Robotech Reference Guide