The latest variant of the M88 Hercules, a recovery vehicle designed to tow disabled heavy combat vehicles off the battlefield ...

The M88A2 Hercules was recovered from a swamp during a recovery operation for four US Army soldiers who went missing during a training exercise.

To overcome this limitation, BAE Systems introduced the M88A3 Hercules Heavy Recovery Vehicle. This advanced variant builds upon the proven M88A2, enhancing performance, survivability and ...

The saturated swampy ground can't support the weight of heavy recovery vehicles, so military engineers are working to overcome that challenge as water is drained and pumped from the site.

This contract represents the first HX 8×8 vehicle in the “heavy recovery vehicle” variant, Jan-Phillipp Weisswange, deputy head of public relations at Rheinmetall, told Janes on 15 November.