Indigenous Development of Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB)
SOLUTION OVERVIEW
Indigenous Development of Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB)
The Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB) comprises of a foldable type 13.5 meter span aluminum alloy and steel bridge locked to a launching mechanism installed on M47M turretless tank. This launching mechanism is operated by 13 hydraulic cylinders controlled within the tank.
Technical Specifications
| Length of Bridge | 13.50 m |
| Width of AVLB | 4.00 m |
| Height of AVLB (Folded) | 3.6 m |
| Weight | 52 Tons |
| Bridge Weight | 7 Tons |
| Launching/Retrieving Time | 3 minutes |
| Load Classification | Cl-60 |