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Originally Posted by Raellus
The LAV-75 was based, I believe, on the chasis of the M113 APC. I was looking at a Osprey book on the M151 Sheridan when I came across an actual photograph of what GDW called the LAV-75. I had to do a double-take. I read up on it and I'm pretty sure it said it was based on the M113 chasis. If I was a millionaire, I would have bought the book just for that one photo and paragraph.
On a cool little side note, I just Googled LAV-75 to see if I could find a pic of the actual LAV-75 (I can't remember the official designation of the prototype) to prove to Mo that it was real and the first two things that popped up were our forum threads!
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Posted on the old board. Long time stalker on this... I hope this link works but if it does you photo is on p. 43...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/55508944/M...anks-1941-2001
There's loads of other stuff too. (It takes a while to load...)