Before swimming, a trim vane is erected at front, bilge pumps started, and covers mounted on the air intake and exhaust.

The Militia [reserves] armoured reconnaissance units trained for the role with the M38A1, M151A2 or Iltis 4×4 light utility vehicles.

[2][5] In the Canadian Lynx, the crew commander's cupola is located middle-right, and the observer's hatch was rear-left.

[2][5] The Canadian Lynx was withdrawn from service in 1993, with the capability initially covered on an interim basis by M113A2s, and later fully replaced by 203 Coyote eight-wheeled reconnaissance vehicles by the end of 1996.

British Columbia Alberta 1 Lynx on display in 7 Canadian Forces Supply Depot memorial park.

Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Europe Running Lynxes M113½ C&R Prototypes