Improvised vehicle armour is a form of vehicle armour consisting of protective materials added to a vehicle such as a car, truck, or tank in an irregular...
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An improvised fighting vehicle is an ad hoc combat vehicle resulting from modified or upgraded civilian or military non-combat vehicle, often constructed...
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sufficient access to military armour, may convert civilian vehicles into fighting vehicles, adding improvised vehicle armour. Mexican drug cartels used armed...
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Narco tank (category Improvised armoured fighting vehicles)
is a type of improvised fighting vehicle used by drug cartels. The vehicles are primarily civilian trucks with improvised vehicle armour, which adds operational...
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striking the subsequent walls. Torpedo bulkheads Composite armour Slat armour Improvised vehicle armour Thomas, Steven (16 July 2003), Why were Schürzen introduced...
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Car bomb (redirect from Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device)
a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive device designed to be detonated in an automobile or other vehicles. Car...
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armoured fighting vehicle (British English) or armored fighting vehicle (American English) (AFV) is an armed combat vehicle protected by armour, generally combining...
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fire on the target just before the main action. Technical (vehicle) Improvised vehicle armour Gun truck South Armagh Brigade East Tyrone Brigade List of...
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level to a specific threat scenario. Vehicle armour is sometimes improvised in the midst of an armed conflict by vehicle crews or individual units. In World...
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ˈmaʁdɐ ˈaɪ̯ns]; "Schützen" carrying "Armour"-ed fighting vehicle "Marten 1") is a tracked German infantry fighting vehicle designed for use with the West German...
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withstand land mines, improvised explosive device (IED) attacks, and ambushes to save troops' lives. Most modern infantry mobility vehicles also have a certain...
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Composite armour is a type of vehicle armour consisting of layers of different materials such as metals, plastics, ceramics or air. Most composite armours are...
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NI tank (category Improvised armoured fighting vehicles)
abbr. На испуг, Na ispug, literally "for fright"), was a Soviet improvised fighting vehicle, based on an STZ-5 agricultural tractor, manufactured in Odessa...
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Gun truck (category Improvised armoured fighting vehicles)
Armadillo armoured fighting vehicle and the Bison concrete armoured lorries. Both were conventional trucks fitted with improvised armour, in the case of the Bison...
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developed for Supacat by Jankel Armouring Ltd. It features armour plating beneath the crew compartment and on the vehicle sides, as well as attenuating...
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Cougar (MRAP) (redirect from Cougar Hardened Engineer Vehicle)
and infantry mobility vehicle structured to be resistant to landmines and improvised munitions. It is a family of armored vehicles produced by Force Protection...
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drive vehicle for military use by definition lighter than other military trucks and vehicles, inherently compact and usually with light or no armour, with...
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armour kit is intended to provide increased protection against improvised explosive devices, explosively formed penetrators, and 30 mm caliber armour-piercing...
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List of equipment of the Argentine Army (redirect from List of currently active Argentina military land vehicles)
Equipment of the Argentine Army lists weapons, vehicles, aircraft, and other materiel that either are in service or have served with the Argentine Army...
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upon composite armour to provide the maximum protection to the vehicles occupants. The armour is stated as being 20% better than the armour on the M1117...
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Bob Semple tank (category Improvised armoured fighting vehicles)
some heavy industry that could be turned to the production of armour and armoured vehicles, little such preparation had been done. The idea of mechanising...
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first delivery of M1117 armored security vehicles". www.ekathimerini.com. 12 December 2021. Oryx. "Aegean Armour: Greece's M1117 Guardians". Oryx. Retrieved...
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Slat armor (redirect from Perforated armour)
Slat armor (or slat armour in British English), also known as bar armor, cage armor, and standoff armor, is a type of vehicle armor designed to protect...
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Armoured personnel carrier (redirect from Infantry Carrier Vehicle)
withstand land mines, improvised explosive device (IED) attacks and ambushes to save troops' lives. "Infantry mobility vehicle" (IMV) is a new name[vague]...
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LAV III (category Armoured fighting vehicles of Canada)
increased protection against improvised explosive devices (IED), explosively formed penetrators and 30 mm caliber armour piercing rounds. The LAV III...
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steel with an appliqué armour package, claimed to provide a high level of protection against small arms fire, mines, improvised explosive devices (IEDs)...
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Leopard 2 (redirect from Büffel (armoured recovery vehicle))
the vehicle and a TV surveillance camera was mounted on an extendable mast. The shape of the turret and hull was optimised using cast steel armour, while...
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Carriers". Jane's Armour and Artillery 1981–82 (2nd ed.). London: Jane's Publishing Co. pp. 323–326. ISBN 0-7106-0727-X. "Vehicle to Honor Bradley"....
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or Chinese MBTs. During World War I, combining tracks, armour, and guns into a functional vehicle pushed the limits of mechanical technology. This limited...
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BCL-M5 (category Military vehicles of Algeria)
personnel + 2 crew members. The armour of the BCL-M5 is able to protect the occupants of the vehicle against impacts from armour-piercing 7.62mm calibre ammunition...
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