Light Armored Vehicle-25

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The Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) is an eight-wheeled, amphibious armored reconnaissance vehicle used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps, armed with a 25 mm chain gun and designed for high mobility and rapid deployment.

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How this image was made

AI-generated illustration of Light Armored Vehicle-25

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of the Light Armored Vehicle-25 (The Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) is an eight-wheeled, amphibious armored reconnaissance vehicle used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps, armed with a 25 mm chain gun and designed for high mobility and rapid deployment.)

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
LAV-25 6
Light Armored Vehicle-25 canonical 4
LAV-25 family 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf amphibious vehicle ⓘ
armored reconnaissance vehicle ⓘ
military vehicle ⓘ
wheeled armored fighting vehicle ⓘ
amphibious true ⓘ
armamentPrimary M242 Bushmaster 25 mm chain gun ⓘ
armamentSecondary 7.62 mm M240 machine gun ⓘ
7.62 mm coaxial machine gun ⓘ
7.62 mm pintle-mounted machine gun ⓘ
armorType welded steel armor ⓘ
basedOn MOWAG Piranha ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
crew 3 ⓘ
designedFor rapid deployment ⓘ
driveType all-wheel drive ⓘ
engineType diesel engine ⓘ
enteredService 1983 ⓘ
hasVariant LAV-AD ⓘ
LAV-AT ⓘ
LAV-C2 ⓘ
LAV-L ⓘ
LAV-M ⓘ
LAV-R ⓘ
inService true ⓘ
manufacturer General Dynamics Land Systems ⓘ
linked to: General Dynamics

General Motors Diesel Division ⓘ
linked to: General Motors
mobility high ⓘ
numberOfWheels 8 ⓘ
operatorType military ⓘ
passengerCapacity 6 ⓘ
primaryRole reconnaissance ⓘ
primaryUser United States Marine Corps ⓘ
secondaryRole infantry support ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
suspension independent suspension ⓘ
turret two-man turret ⓘ
usedBy Chile ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Saudi Arabia ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
usedFor armored reconnaissance ⓘ
economy-of-force missions ⓘ
screening operations ⓘ
security missions ⓘ
usedInConflict Gulf War ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan ⓘ
wheelConfiguration 8×8 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion → notableEquipment → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
Australian Army → usesEquipment → ASLAV armoured vehicle ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
General Dynamics → notableProduct → LAV-25 armored vehicle ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-AT → basedOn → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-AT → family → LAV-25 family ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-C2 → partOf → LAV-25 family ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-C2 → basedOn → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-C2 → hasVariantOf → LAV-25 series ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-L → basedOnChassis → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-R → platformFamily → LAV-25 family ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-R → basedOn → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
LAV-R → designedToSupport → LAV-25 ⓘ
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
M242 Bushmaster → usedOnPlatform → LAV-25 armored vehicle ⓘ
subject linked to: M242 Bushmaster 25 mm chain gun
linked to: Light Armored Vehicle-25
3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion → equipment → Light Armored Vehicle-25 ⓘ