Long Range Patrol Vehicle

Long Range Patrol Vehicle
A Long Range Patrol Vehicle on display at the Australian Defence Force Academy
A Long Range Patrol Vehicle on display at the Australian Defence Force Academy
TypeSpecial Operations Vehicle
Place of originAustralia
Service history
In serviceLate 1980s–current
Used bySpecial Air Service Regiment
Wars
Specifications
Mass4840 kg
Crew3

Main
armament
M2 Browning machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher
Secondary
armament
MAG 58 machine gun
EngineIsuzu turbo diesel
90 kW (120.69 hp)
Power/weight3000rpm and 253 Nm of torque at 2500 rpm
Operational
range
1,600 km (994.19 mi)
Maximum speed 59 mph (94.95 km/h)
Steering
system
Adwest power steering

The Long Range Patrol Vehicle (LRPV) is a 6x6 patrol vehicle that was used by the Australian Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) in Afghanistan and Iraq.