Topics covered include early military solutions, trench diggers, minefields with MICLIC, water obstacles with pontoon bridges, the Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge (AVLB), the Improved Ribbon ...

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Spider lift manufacturer Leguan Lifts, based in Finland, has entered the Italian market with its first distributor in the country Avant Tecno Itali. The company will take charge of Leguan sales and ...

An Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge, or AVLB, is essentially a portable and durable structure that is carried, placed, and then removed by a modified tank hull. The specific Armored Vehicle ...

While AVLB bridges can’t span larger rivers ... mounting mounted two segments for the 26-meter-long Leguan bridge, also mounted on some German Leopard 1 and 2 tanks. The bigger, two-part ...

The Army has three types of armored bridges. The M60 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge, or AVLB, is built around the Army’s legacy M60A1 battle tank. Introduced in 1987, the bridge—attached ...

July 25, 2022: The Philippine Army received two Merkava AVLB (Armored Vehicle-Launched Bridge) vehicles from Israeli firm Elbit. The two AVLBs cost $27 million and are needed because the army has ...

Norway will receive half a dozen Leguan bridge-laying systems ahead of schedule, according to KMW. Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has handed over the first of six Leopard 2-based Leguan bridge-laying ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The United States was the primary operator of the M60A1 AVLB. Whether the U.S. military could ever build a bridge to the future isn’t known, but when the Army ...

“The TYRO requirements are for Close Support Bridges (CSB) to be deployed, launched and recovered from armoured vehicles (AVLB) and a wheeled launcher ... WFEL offers KMW’s LEGUAN Bridge. The LEGUAN’s ...

Read Next: Fort Hood Crisis Highlights Widespread Army Problem: A Shortage of Experienced Enlisted Leaders The JAB is designed to replace the Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB), which is ...