Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bridge laying vehicles category.
01 / Overview
M60 AVLB
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1967–1996
Quantity
125
Unit Price (current)
$2.1M↗ 183% inflation · 1987→2025
Original Price
$749.0K (1987)
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES · COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$2.1M
Original: $749.0K (1987)
Inflation: +%183
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the bridge laying vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1967Production started
- 1996Production ended
59
years in service
29
years in production
125
units produced
11
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
M60 AVLB · CONFLICTS SERVED IN40% win
Total Conflicts
5
Victories
2
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
20062006 Lebanon War—→2003–2011Iraq WarDecisive victory→2001–2021War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)—→1982–19851982 Lebanon War—→1955–1975Vietnam WarDecisive victory→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory8country · 303units
303active
06 / MASS Score
BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES RANKING Bridge Laying Vehicles · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
8BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES2COLD WAR · BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES1877UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS1PRICE · BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES490PRICE · ALL WEAPONS8PERFORMANCE/PRICE · BRIDGE LAYING VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theBridge Laying Vehiclescategory.
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