AIFV
The AIFV (Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle) is a US tracked light armored vehicle that serves as an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) in the armies of several countries. It is a development of the M113A1 armored personnel carrier.
AIFV | |
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Dutch YPR-765 with Oerlikon KBA 25mm | |
Type | Infantry fighting vehicle |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
Used by | Operators |
Wars | 1989 Philippine coup d'état attempt Yugoslav Wars War in Afghanistan Syrian Civil War Battle of Marawi Sinai insurgency Russo-Ukrainian War |
Production history | |
Variants | Variants |
Specifications | |
Mass | 13.6 metric tons (combat load) |
Length | 5.26 m |
Width | 2.82 m |
Height | 2.62 m (to turret roof) |
Crew | 3+7 |
Armor | Aluminum hull with spaced laminate steel appliqué armor on the front and sides |
Main armament | 25 mm KBA-B02 cannon (180 rounds ready; 144 in reserve) |
Secondary armament | 7.62×51mm NATO machine gun (230 rounds ready; 1,610 in reserve) |
Engine | Detroit Diesel Allison 6V-53T 267 hp (195 kW) at 2800 rpm |
Power/weight | 19.29 hp/t |
Transmission | TX100-1A |
Suspension | Torsion bar in tube |
Operational range | 490 km (300 mi) |
Maximum speed | 61 km/h (38 mph) |
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