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AIFV

Infantry fighting vehicleUnited States
AIFV
Photo: U.S. Army Photo · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Type
Infantry fighting vehicle
Production start
1975
Units produced
4,800
Crew
3

Infantry fighting vehicle

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Overview

AIFV is an infantry fighting vehicle from the United States. Production began in 1975; 4,800 were built. Its main weapon has a calibre of 25 mm. It is used or was used by Türkiye, Chile, Egypt, Jordan and 10 other countries, and saw combat in the Russo-Ukrainian War, the War in Afghanistan and the Yugoslav Wars.

Specifications

Armament
Main armament
25 mm KBA-B02 cannon (180 rounds ready
Caliber
25 mm
Secondary armament
7.62×51mm NATO machine gun (230 rounds ready1,610 in reserve)
Dimensions and weights
Weight
14 t
Length
5.26 m
Width
2.82 m
Height
2.62 m
Mobility and protection
Engine
Detroit Diesel Allison 6V-53T
Power
195 kW
Road speed
61 km/h
Operational range
490 km
Suspension
Torsion bar in tube
Armour
Aluminum hull with spaced laminate steel appliqué armor on the front and sides

Weapons and ammunition on board

7.62×51mm NATO

Users & conflicts

Conflicts
Yugoslav WarsWar in AfghanistanRusso-Ukrainian War
Operators
ChileEgyptJordanLebanonMoroccoNetherlandsMalaysiaPhilippinesRussiaSerbiaTürkiyeUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesBelgium

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (pl): AIFV, Wikipedia
  2. Wikipedia: AIFV, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.