NOTE: I'm going to give quick and dirty reasons why the current AAV-7A1 just isn't good enough. First up. Interiors.
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Note There is usually a bench down the center of the vehicle to provide additional seating. You're seeing the "Hollywood" version here---its shown to the public and dignitaries to give the illusion that the vehicles are big and roomy and comfortable for the Marines that have to ride in them. |
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AAV interior.
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Lockheed Martin Havoc interior. |
Yeah. Guess which one protects better against blasts--will deliver its passengers to the objective in better shape to fight....