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ASLAV-25 (Phase III)
Light Armored Vehicle
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | Australia |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 2002-2004 |
| Manufactured by: | Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada |
| Crew: | 3+6 Troops |
| Armament: | Turret: 25mm Cannon; Co-Axial: 7.62mm MG |
| Engine: | 6 Cylinder |
| Miscellaneous Info: | This particular vehicle
was from the Phase III follow-up purchase (delivered in 2002-2004) of 150 vehicles by
Australia directly from GM of Canada. Phase I vehicles were ones
purchased from the US Marine Corps (delivered in 1990) and Phase II vehicles were the
original 97 LAVs procured directly from GM (delivered 1994-1996). Miscellaneous info and vehicle clarification provided by Steve Hearn of Southampton, Ontario CANADA |
| Data Sheet Available: |
None Available |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Photos of An Australian ASLAV 25 | Australian Supporter of WarWheels.Net |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| ASLAV In East Timor and Australia | Aussie Modeler International |
| "Australian LAV-25 Photos" By Barry Marriott | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #4) |
| General Dynamics Land Systems Website | GDLS |
| "The Light Armored Vehicle (LAV) In Australian Service" By John Myszka | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #32) |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| Armored Car- A History of American Wheeled Combat Vehicles | R.J. Hunnicutt |
| Jane's Tank Recognition Guide (4th Edition) | Christopher F. Foss |
| LAV & Piranha: The Extended Family (Concord Mini-Color Series) | Gordon Arthur & Steve Hearn |
| MOWAG Piranha: Wheeled Armour for the Modern Battlefield | Stefan Marx (Tankograd Publishing) |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| LAV-25 (U.S.) Model Kit | Italeri | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. Older kit. |
| LAV-25 (USMC) Model Kit (3054) | Revell of Germany | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic.; Based on the Italeri kit |
| LAV-25 (U.S.) Model Kit (349) | Trumpeter | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
| LAV-25 (SLEP) Model Kit (1513) | Trumpeter | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. Coming Soon as of August 2010. |
| ASLAV-25 Recon Vehicle Model Kit (392) | Trumpeter | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
| Aftermarket Item | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| LAV Road Wheel Set (8) Wheels | Accurate Armour | 1/35 | |
| LAV-25 Piranha Tire Set (8) | CAM Resin | 1/35 | |
|
Decal Set: USMC LAV-25 In OIF and Aussie ASLAV
LAV-25 In Operation Catalyst 2003 (T35011) Decal Review by Terry Ashley of PMMS |
Echelon Fine Details | 1/35 | Decal Set |
| LAV-25 Series Tires (Early Type) | Hobby Fan | 1/35 | |
| ASLAV Update Set with Kangaroo (LF1200) | Legend Productions | 1/35 | Resin; For Trumpeter ASLAV Kit (392) |
| ASLAV (Sagged) Wheel set ( LF1198) | Legend Productions | 1/35 | Resin; For Trumpeter ASLAV Kit (392) |
| LAV (Sagged) Wheel set ( LF1199) | Legend Productions | 1/35 | Resin; For Trumpeter LAV Kit (349) |
|
Phase
III ASLAV 25 Update Set (Australia 2004+ / Afghanistan 2006+) (MA132); |
Mouse House Enterprises | 1/35 | Multi-Media Kit for Trumpeter ASLAV Kit |
| ASLAV 25 Phase II Conversion (MA109) | Mouse House Enterprises | 1/35 | Resin; For Italeri/Revell of Germany kit |
| ASLAV 25 Phase II Conversion (MA112) | Mouse House Enterprises | 1/35 | Resin; For Trumpeter U.S. LAV-25 kit |
| Mowag/LAV Wheels (8) | MR Models | 1/35 | |
| ASLAV Small stowage set (RMA 35204) | Real Model | 1/35 | For Trumpeter ASLAV Kit; Resin; |
| LAV Stowage Set (RMA 35140) | Real Model | 1/35 | Resin; Looks like it can be used on any LAV ore even on most modern vehicles. |
| NZLAV Phase III (Uparmored) Conversion (RMA 35127) | Real Model | 1/35 | Resin/Photo-Etch; For AFV Club Stryker. |
| US Marines LAV Stowage Set | Verlinden Productions | 1/35 |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| 1/35 Italeri LAV Kit Build | by Peter Van Buren via Hyperscale |
