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Chenowth 4x2

FAV - (Fast Attack Vehicle)


Statistics

Country of Origin/Used by: USA
First Produced/Service Dates: 1988
Manufactured by: Chenowth
Crew: 1-3
Armament: Weapons used include, MK-19 40mm Grenade Launcher, .50 cal. HMG (Forward), M-60 .30 cal machine gun (backward). Also, two (AT-4) or M3 Carl Gustav Anti-Tank weapons can be mounted.
Engine: Volkswagen 2000cc 4 Cylinder Gasoline Engine
Miscellaneous: Also called Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV) or Light Strike Vehicle (LSV).  Weapon packages differ based upon the mission and crew preferences.
Data Sheet Available:   None Available

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Above Photo of the Chenowth FAV David Haugh - Content Editor
FAV Photos (Ft. Lewis, Washington USA) Mark Aldrich - IPMS/USA Tacoma Green Dragons (Washington)
FAV Photos from Kenosha (Wisconsin) Military Museum (2005) Patrick Keenan - Editor
FAV Photos Ian Young - Military Machines International Magazine

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
FAV Information and Photos NavySeals.Com Website
FAV/DPV Information and Photos SpecialOperations.Com Website
FAV Photos Silicon Valley (CA) Scale Modelers (IPMS-USA) Website
Manufacturer's Website (Chenowth) Chenowth Racing Products Inc.

Printed

Reference Author

"Fast Attack Vehicle" (October 2009 Issue of Military Machines International Magazine)

Ian Young - Editor of MMI
Special Operations Patrol Vehicles: Afghanistan & Iraq (New Vanguard #179)- Osprey Publishing

Book Review by Patrick Keenan (via Armor Modeling & Preservation Society Website)
Leigh Neville
U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles Fred W. Crismon
US Military Wheeled Vehicles (Concord Publications) Michael Green and Greg Stewart

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Delta Force FAV Model Kit (82406) Hobby Boss 1/35 Coming Soon as of February 2008?
Fast Attack Vehicle Model Kit 1/35 Multi-Media

Model Photos

Reference Source/Provider
1/35 Hobby Fan FAV Model Kit Build by Andrew Judson via Hyperscale