HEMTT M977 A2 Oshkosh EPP heavy expanded mobility tactical truck electrical power plant US army Unit

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Oshkosh HEMTT M977 A2 EPP Electrical Power Plant

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The U.S. Army M977 A2 HEMTT series mobility tactical truck has been developed by Oshkosh Truck Corporation for cross-country military missions carrying payloads up to 13 tons (9979 kg). The full line up of M977 A2 models, five cargo trucks, a fuel servicing truck, a load handling system. With multiple capabilities, these trucks are critical to mission success. The M977 A2 vehicles are used for direct rearming of the Multiple Launch Rocket System; transport of Patriot erectors/launchers; resupply of field artillery ammunition and forward area rearm in armor, cavalry and infantry units; refueling of tracked vehicles, wheeled vehicles and helicopters in forward areas; and recovery of disabled wheeled and tracked vehicles. The two-person, two-door forward control cab is of heavy-duty welded steel construction with corrosion-resistant skins. To reduce procurement and life cycle costs, the HEMTT features extensive use of commercial automotive components including an Oshkosh truck cab, standard eight-cylinder diesel engine and a standard four-speed automatic transmission.

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The M977 A2 EPP, is the standard version of the HEMTT fitted with an electrical power plant mounted to the back side of the chassis. The back side of the chassis is more lenght that the standard version of M977 HEMTT.

Specifications

Type

Electrical power plant transporter

Country Users

United States

Crew

2 + 1

Chassis

8x8

Weight

17,600 kg

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