M983 HEMTT w/ Pershing II
US Army, 1980s
(Modelcollect AS72110)
M983 HEMTT
- Weight: 21 tons
- Dimensions: 34'1" x 8' x 9'10"
- Crew: 2
- Power Plant: Caterpillar diesel, 515 hp
- Armor: US Army LTAS compliant
- Speed: 62 mph
- Notes: The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive diesel-powered tactical truck in evolving configurations, has been in continuous production since 1982. The M983 is a tractor unit used to tow the the Pershing II Erector Launcher and MM-104 Patriot Missile system.
Pershing II
- Weight: 16,451 lbs
- Dimensions: 34'9" x 3'4"
- Payload: W85 nuclear warhead 5-80 kilotons
- Engine: Hercules, two-stage, solid propellant
- Range: 1,100 mi
- Speed: Over Mach 8
- Accuracy: 100 feet CEP
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