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Bushmaster
Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV)
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Statistics
| Country of Origin/Used by: | Australia and Holland |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 2003 |
| Manufactured by: | The Thales Group (Originally: ADI Limited) |
| Crew: | 2+8 |
| Armament: | (1) 7.62mm Machine Gun |
| Engine: | 6-Cylinder Diesel |
| Miscellaneous Info: | Other variants include ambulance, command, direct fire weapons, mortar, engineer and firefighting. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
None Available |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
Bushmaster IMV Photos |
Neil Baumgardner - Arlington, Virginia USA |
| Bushmaster IMV Photos | Ian Young - Military Machines International Magazine |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| "Australia, Mobility and Project Bushranger" By David Haugh | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #27) |
| Bushmaster IMV Information and Photos | Digger History Website |
| Royal Netherlands Army – Ministry of Defence Website | |
| Bushmaster IMV Information and Photos | Thales Group Website |
| Bushmaster IMV Photos by Peter Battle | Prime Portal |
| Bushmaster IMV Photos by Greg Knowles | Prime Portal |
| Bushmaster IMV Photos by Peter van Iren | Prime Portal |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| Australian Army 1st Brigade (Tankograd Publishing) | Gordon Arthur |
| Jane's Tank Recognition Guide (Fourth Edition) | Christopher F. Foss |
|
Koninklijke Landmacht: Vehicles of the Modern Royal |
Clemens Niesner |
| "MRAP Pt 2" Military Machines International Magazine (October 2008 Issue) | Shaun Connors |
|
"Operation Slipper" (October 2009 Issue of
Military Machines International Magazine) |
Niels Quist & Robbin Reym |
| Special Operations
Patrol Vehicles: Afghanistan & Iraq (New Vanguard #179)- Osprey
Publishing Book Review by Patrick Keenan (via Armor Modeling & Preservation Society Website) |
Leigh Neville |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| Bushmaster IMV Model Kit | Showcase Models Australia | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic; |
| Accessory/Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| DUKE Antenna for ASLAV FOV and Bushmaster PMV (ACM35874) | Arms Corps Models | 1/35 | Resin; For Arms Corps Models ASLAV products and Showcase Models Bushy. |
| Bushmaster IMV Sagged Wheel set (DW35024) | DEF Model | 1/35 | Resin; For the Showcase Model kit. |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |