In service

LAV 6.0

Type 8×8 infantry fighting vehicle

Element Canadian Army

Origin GDLS-Canada (Canada)

Service / delivery milestone 2013

Quantity 550-vehicle upgrade project; current fleet total unconfirmed

On this itemThe backbone of Canadian mechanized infantry, built in London, Ontario.

Source checked 2026-09-15: Primary source. Role and listed Army reference checked. Introduction year, origin and any approximate inventory still need separate confirmation; this is not a readiness report.

Key specifications

25 mm M242 Bushmaster cannon
Crew of 3 + 7 dismounts
Double-V hull blast protection

Who works with it

Armour Officer Officer Armour Soldier Non-commissioned Combat Engineer Non-commissioned Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Officer Officer Electronic-Optronic Technician Non-commissioned Engineer Officer Officer Infanteer Non-commissioned Infantry Officer Officer Materials Technician Non-commissioned Vehicle Technician Non-commissioned

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