ICM 1/35 Humvee M1097A2 # 35435
The Humvee M1097A2 is a variant of the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV or Humvee) series used by the U.S. military and various other forces.
The M1097A2 is designed as a heavy variant that offers enhanced payload capacity and durability. Key features include:
Payload Capacity: The M1097A2 can carry up to 4,400 pounds, making it suitable for transporting troops, cargo, and various military equipment.
Engine: It is powered by a 6.5L V8 diesel engine, providing robust performance and reliability in diverse terrains.
Mobility: Designed for high mobility, the M1097A2 excels in off-road conditions, with four-wheel drive and independent suspension ensuring stability and maneuverability.
Versatility: It can be configured for different roles, including troop transport, cargo transport, ambulance, and shelter carrier.
Protection: While not heavily armored, it offers some protection against small arms fire and shrapnel, and can be fitted with additional armour kits as needed.
The M1097A2 is valued for its combination of versatility, payload capacity, and off-road performance, making it a crucial component of military logistics and operations.