Command Vehicle M1130 Stryker1-5

M1130: General
Manufacturer GM GDLS Defense Group, L.L.C. Crew
5-6 men:
  • Commander hull right center
  • Driver in hull left front
  • 3-4 passengers
M1130: Dimensions
Combat weight 42,000lbs
19,051kg
Height 122.88"
312.12cm
Length 290"
740cm
Width 116.43"
295.73cm
Wheel clearance 21"
53cm
M1130: Armament
Type Mount Ammunition Traverse Max traverse rate Elevation
.50cal M2HB MG
--OR--
40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher Mk19 MOD3
Remote weapon system M151E2 2000 rounds .50cal
--OR--
480 rounds 40mm
360°
(electric)
60°/sec +55° to -20°
(electric)
Rangefinder
Laser
Stabilizer
Azimuth and elevtation
Night vision
Thermal for commander, AN/VAS-5 thermal for driver
M1130: Armor
Assembly
Welding
Hull
High hard steel structure
Maximum .5"
1.3cm
M1130: Automotive
Engine Caterpillar 3126; 6-cylinder, 4-cycle inline turbocharged diesel
Horsepower 350@2500rpm Fuel capacity 53gal
200L
Transmission Allison MD 3066P, 6 speeds forward, 1 reverse
Steering Hydraulic, steering wheel
Brakes Dual-circuit hydraulic with air-power assist; anti-lock system on rear 3 axles
M1130: Suspension
Type Road wheels Shock absorbers
Hydropneumatic 4/side On each wheel
M1130: Performance
Max level road speed 60mph
96kph
Max trench 78"
200cm
Max grade 60% Max slideslope 30%
Max vertical obstacle 23"
58cm
Min turning diameter 52'
16m
Max fording depth 51"
130cm
Cruising range ~330mi, roads
~530km, roads

The Stryker CV is the command version of the Stryker ICV. The passenger compartment is occupied by a 3- or 4-man staff crew, and equipment carried can be modified for missions including command of a brigade; battalion; reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition (RSTA) squadron; battalion S3 (operations officer); and USAF air control party. Externally the M1130 is very similar to the M1126 on which it is based, but the command vehicle sports a larger number of antannae and masts on its roof. With all of the electronic equipment mounted in the vehicle, and air conditioning system was fitted as well.

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References

  1. Rottman, Gordon L. Stryker Combat Vehicles. Long Island City, NY: Osprey Publishing Ltd., 2006.
  2. Zwilling, Ralph. Stryker IAV in Detail, Part One. Prague: František Kořán RAK, 2007.
  3. "M1130 Stryker Commander's Vehicle." GlobalSecurity.org. 7 Jul 2011. 7 Feb 2015 <http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/iav-cv.htm>.
  4. General Dynamics Land Systems. "Stryker CV." 7 Feb 2015 <http://www.gdls.com/index.php/products/stryker-family/stryker-cv>.
  5. Kable. "Stryker Armoured Combat Vehicle Family - Army Technology." Army Technology. 3 Feb 2015 <http://www.army-technology.com/projects/stryker/>.

Last updated 7 Feb 2015.
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