Al-Qaswa Logistic Vehicle

Al-Qaswa Logistic Vehicle

AL Qaswa is an Armoured personnel carrier (APC) which has been designed and manufactured by Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT). It is a modernised American M113-A2-Mk1.

It is an APC specially designed for logistics. The Logistic Vehicle can be used for carrying military supplies across all types of cross-country terrain.(see Geography of Pakistan). The cargo compartment which can carry a load of 6 tons can be protected with a tarpaulin cover. The vehicle platform can also be used for other adaptations such as weapon station, missile launcher, radar, TCV, ambulance, maintenance vehicle etc.

See also

*List of modern armoured fighting vehicles
*Pakistani Arms Industry

External links

* [http://pakdef.info/pakmilitary/army/index.html]


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