M1126 infantry carrier vehicle

M1126 infantry carrier vehicle
Stryker ICV, c. 2004
TypeArmored personnel carrier
Service history
Used byUnited States Army
Ukrainian Ground Forces
Wars
Specifications
Mass16.47 tonnes (18.12 short tons; 16.21 long tons)
Length6.95 m (22 ft 10 in)
Width2.72 m (8 ft 11 in)
Height2.64 m (8 ft 8 in)
Crew2+9

Armor14.5 mm resistant
Main
armament
0.5 inch (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun or 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher or four M6 smoke grenade launchers mounted in a Protector remote weapon station (ICV)
Secondary
armament
.50-inch M2 MG and 7.62 mm M240 machine gun (MGS)
Enginediesel
260 kW (350 hp)
Power/weightICV: 15.8 kW/t (19.3 hp/sh tn)
Suspension8×8 wheeled with hydrostrut leaf spring
Operational
range
180 km (110 mi)
Maximum speed 100 km/h (62 mph)

The M1126 infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) is an armored personnel carrier and part of the Stryker family of vehicles (derived from the Canadian LAV III/Swiss MOWAG Piranha IIIH 8x8) used by the United States Army and Royal Thai Army. Models with the double V-hull upgrade are known as the M1256 ICVV.