![]() Typically, any specialized lifting and recovery equipment replaces the turret and cannon found on a battle tank. The term "Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle" (ARRV) is also used.ĪRVs may have winches, jibs, cranes, and/or bulldozer blades to aid in tank recovery. Most ARVs have motorized tracks, like a tank or bulldozer, enabling the ARV to operate on uneven ground. The M88A2 is lifting an M1 Abrams engine using the M88A2's crane.Īn armoured recovery vehicle ( ARV) is typically a powerful tank or armoured personnel carrier (APC) chassis modified for use during combat for towing or repair of battle-damaged, stuck, and/or inoperable armoured fighting vehicles, such as tanks and armoured personnel carriers. A US Marine Corps M88A2 Hercules in 2014. ![]()
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