M104 WOLVERINE HEAVY ASSAULT BRIDGE
in service with the U.S. Army
MISSION ROLL REQUIREMENTS
Heavy Assault Bridge for Rapid Under Armor Bridge Emplacement and Rapid Bridge Retrieval
Force Multiplier for Armored Combat Through Increased Mobility Capabilities
Digital Communication for Command and Control (FBCB2 Applique Utilized)
Gap Crossing Capability of 24 meters
Mobility Capabilities Equivalent to Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Maximized Commonality with Abrams SEP vehicles for Reduced Logistics Impact
Fully Redundant Launch Controls in Both Crew Stations
Redundant Hydraulic and Electrical Power Source
SIZE/WEIGHT POWER TRAIN & SUSPENSION
Mission load class Engine
70.0 tons AGT-1500 turbine
Ground clearance Transmission
18.5 inches X1100 transmission
Tread Electrical system
112.0 inches 24 Volts
Track width Launch power unit
25.00 inches Integrated APU powers launcher silent watch
PERFORMANCE @ GVW PERSONNEL
Maximum speed 2 total
42 mph (governed)
Gap crossing length
24.0 M
Launch time
Less than 5 min.
Recovery time
Less than 10 min.
Vertical obstacle
42 inches
Cruising range
260 miles
Fording
48 inches (w/o kit)
Maximum trench crossing
84 inches
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