BRADLEY
SERIES OF FULL-TRACK ARMOURED VEHICLES
VARIANTS OF THE SERIES
Bradley [AD]
- Bradley based air defence vehicle
Bradley ADATS
- Bradley based ADATS launcher
Bradley AMEV
- MICV based ambulance
Bradley AMTV
- MLRS based ambulance
Bradley APAS
- FMC armour upgrade
Bradley Blazer
- Air defence vehicle
Bradley Crotale
- Fitted with Crotale NG fire unit
Bradley [ERA]
- Uparmouring kit for most versions of the Bradley
Bradley HAPTA
- Rafael/Martin Marietta armour upgrade
Bradley Liberty
- Thompson-CSF/LTV entry for the FAADS competition
Bradley LOSAT
- Anti-tank vehicle utilising hyper-velocity missiles
Bradley ST-25
- Thompson-CSF air defence variant
Bradley Stinger Fighting Vehicle
- Transports Stinger MANPADS teams
COMVAT
- Bradley experimentally armed with a COMVAT 45mm cannon
CVAST
- Bradley experimentally armed with 35mm cannon in a cleft turret
Composite Hull
- Ceramic hull version
Composite Turret
- Ceramic turret version
FAAD-LOS-FH
- Modified ADATS fire unit with 25mm/.50 on M3A1 hull
FVS Carrier
- Bradley based load carrier
M2 aka M2A0
- Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle
M2A1
- Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle all of which should have been converted to M2A2
M2A1[-]
- Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle all of which should have been converted to M2A2
M2A2 [Bushmaster III]
- Armed with Bushmaster III cannon
M2A2
- Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle
M2A2ODS
- Version modified for use in 'Desert Storm'
M2A3
- Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle
M3 aka M3A0
- Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
M3 [Bushmaster II]
Experimentally fitted with 30mm cannon
M3A1
- Cavalry Fighting Vehicle all of which should have been converted to M3A2
M3A1[-]
- Cavalry Fighting Vehicle all of which should have been converted to M3A2
M3A2
- Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
M3A2ODS
M3A3
- Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
M4
- MLRS based armoured command vehicle
M6 aka Linebaker
- Air defence vehicle
M7 aka Bradley FIST
- Artillery OP vehicle
M270
- MLRS system based on Bradley chassis.
M993
- MLRS Pod based on M270 chassis.
Vickers MICV
- Vicker production model with M30 turret & Rarden Cannon
Vickers MICV [Variant 1]
- Vicker production model with M30 turret & Bushmaster Cannon
Vickers MICv [Variant 2]
- Vickers production model armed with 105mm gun
XM-2
- Pre-production prototype infantry combat vehicle.
XM-3
- Pre-production prototype cavalry fighting vehicle.
XM723 [Early]
- Early pilot model.
XM723 [Late]
- Late pilot model.
XM1010 aka EFVS
- EW version based on the FVS carrier.
Saudi Arabia
GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
Six medium roadwheels with top rollers.
Sprocket front, idler rear.
Engine front.
WEBSITES
35mm Bushmaster III Automatic Cannon [MPEG Video]
Bradley Fighting Vehicles System [US Army]
Yuma Demonstration [MPEG Video]
HELP IDENTIFY
DOCUMENTS
M2 pages from TM 43-0001-31 Equipment Data Sheets for TACOM Combat & Tactical Equipment / June 1985
M3 pages from TM 43-0001-31 Equipment Data Sheets for TACOM Combat & Tactical Equipment / June 1985
M2/M2A1/M3/M3A1 CARC painting instructions from TB 43-2029 Color, Markings & Camouflage / 31 October 1990
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