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Chassis base: Variant: Origin: Image: Operators: Notes: Tracked IFV in service AMX-10P: AMX-10P 25 (Marines ICV) (GIAT Industries) France Singapore Army [1] [2]This is an amphibious IFV.
The Type 08 (Chinese: 08式轮式装甲车族; pinyin: Líng bā Shì lúnshì zhuāngjiǎchē zú; lit. 'Type 08 wheeled armored vehicle family') [3] is a Chinese family of modern eight-wheeled, amphibious, modular armored vehicles developed by Norinco for infantry fire support, battlefield logistics, and quick reaction operations.
Pages in category "Wheeled infantry fighting vehicles" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first unit to be equipped with the new infantry fighting vehicle was the 35th Infantry Regiment in Belfort. [9] The 500th VBCI was delivered to the French Army on 8 July 2013. Delivery of 110 command post vehicles has been completed. [10] At Eurosatory 2014, Nexter unveiled improvements to the VBCI IFV variant following trials. The rear ...
In mid-2011, the Russian Ministry of Defense issued a requirement for a new modular wheeled family of armored vehicles instead of buying the BTR-90. Development of a new wheeled APC is being done alongside the new and similarly armed and armored but tracked Kurganets-25 infantry fighting vehicle and heavy T-15 Armata IFV. [6] [7]
The infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) concept evolved directly out of that of the armored personnel carrier (APC). [1] During the Cold War of 1947-1991 armies increasingly fitted heavier and heavier weapons systems on an APC chassis to deliver suppressive fire for infantry debussing from the vehicle's troop compartment. [1]
The AMX-10P is a French amphibious infantry fighting vehicle. It was developed from 1965 onwards to replace the AMX-VCI in the French Army. [4] It served with the French Army from its introduction in 1973 until its retirement in 2015, when it was fully replaced by the VBCI. [1] [5]
The BTR-3 [4] [5] is an eight-wheel drive armored personnel carrier developed in 2000 and 2001 by an international consortium. The companies involved in the project include the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau of Ukraine, Adcom Systems of Abu-Dhabi, UAE, and the State Scientific Technical Centre of Artillery & Rifle Arms of Ukraine.