Phantom Badger
| Phantom Badger | |
|---|---|
| Type | Light Utility Vehicle |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2014–present |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Boeing Phantom Works |
| Produced | 2014–present |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 7,850 lb (3,402 kg) base curb weight |
| length | 180 in. (457 cm.) |
| Width | 60 in. (152.5 cm) |
| Crew | 1 driver, passengers vary based on configuration |
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| Payload capacity | 3,356 lb (1,587 kg) |
| Suspension | Independent 4×4 |
Operational range | 450 miles (724 km) |
Guidance system | 80 mph (128 kmph) |
Steering system | 4-wheel, 24-foot radius |
The Boeing Phantom Badger, or simply the Badger, is a combat support vehicle built by Boeing, in collaboration with MSI Defense Solutions.[1] Designed in response to transport issues with the V-22 Osprey, the Badger is notable for its size and versatility. Although officially certified for use with United States Navy aircraft, the Badger is also used by the United States Air Force as well as United States Marine Corps special operations.
Design
The Badger seats 2, with a rear designed to be configured based upon its mission requirements.
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