PPLD – Multi-Purpose Recovery Truck
The PPLD heavy multi-purpose recovery truck is the French army’s benchmark all-terrain recovery vehicle. It is intensively used for missions abroad in particular.
The PPLD is the ultimate logistics support vehicle. It is used for the recovery, evacuation and extraction of immobilised vehicles and machinery.
Its recovery system has a main 18-tonne haulage winch and an auxiliary winch enabling it to cope with all situations.
To perform its missions, it is equipped with a high-capacity crane and towing arm. It has excellent mobility and protection adapted to front-line missions.
Technical characteristics
- GVWR : 33 t
- Protection : level 2
- Maximum speed : 90 km/h
- Gearbox : Automatic
- Engine : 330 kW (450cv)
- Fording : 800 mm
- Gradeability : 40 %
- Tilt : 30 %
- Trench : 700 mm
- Step : 350 mm
- Crew : 4
- Departure angle : 22°
- Approach angle : 38°
Dimensions
- Length : 10 300 mm
- Width : 2 550 mm
- Height : 3 400 mm
- Ground clearance : 400 mm
Towing arm
- Pull and tow : 50 t
- Lift and tow : 12 t
Crane capacity
- Lifting capacity : 15 t
- Maximum reach : 7,6 m
- Rotation angle : +/- 180°
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