LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked)

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf amphibious vehicle
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:armor up to 1 inch
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned 1970s
gptkbp:deployedTo beach landings
gptkbp:designedFor amphibious assaults
gptkbp:engineType diesel engine
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1940s
gptkbp:fuelCapacity approximately 100 gallons
gptkbp:height approximately 8 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first amphibious vehicle used in combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked)
gptkbp:length approximately 24 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Landing_at_Normandy
Inchon Landing
gptkbp:operationalRange approximately 200 miles
gptkbp:passengerCapacity up to 30 troops
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:AAVP-7A1
gptkbp:secondaryRole transporting troops and equipment
gptkbp:speed approximately 8 mph
gptkbp:successor AAV_(Amphibious_Assault_Vehicle)
gptkbp:suspension tracked suspension
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:variant gptkb:LVT-1
gptkb:LVT-3
LVT(A)-1
LVT(A)-4
LVT-2
LVT-4
gptkbp:waterSource approximately 6 mph
gptkbp:weight approximately 26,000 pounds
gptkbp:width approximately 10 feet