Armored Vehicles

Infantry fighting vehicles and armored transport platforms in modern armies.

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John Cockerill Defense, the Belgian Turret Specialist Explained

John Cockerill Defense is the turret-and-weapon-systems arm of a Belgian industrial group founded in 1817, and its 105 mm and 120 mm gun turrets put...

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Boxer AFV Specs, Variants, Cost and Operators

The Boxer is Europe’s modular 8x8 armored vehicle, a German-Dutch design whose swappable mission modules have carried it past 1,500 orders across at least seven...

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AMPV Specs, Variants, Cost and Operators

The AMPV is the US Army’s replacement for the Vietnam-era M113, a turretless Bradley-based hull that BAE Systems builds in five variants against an approved...

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M2A4 Bradley Specs, Variants, Cost and Operators

The M2A4 Bradley is the newest version of the US Army’s infantry fighting vehicle, a BAE Systems upgrade that pushes engine power to 675 horsepower...

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M10 Booker Specs, the Army Light Tank That Was Canceled

The M10 Booker is the roughly 42-tonne, 105mm-armed combat vehicle General Dynamics built to give US light infantry its own armor, and the program the...

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KF51 Panther Specs, 130mm Gun, Variants and Operators

The KF51 Panther is Rheinmetall's bid to leapfrog the Leopard 2, a roughly 59-tonne main battle tank unveiled in 2022 around a 130mm gun that...

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AS21 Redback Specs, Armament, Protection and Operators

The AS21 Redback is the roughly 42-tonne infantry fighting vehicle with which South Korea's Hanwha won Australia's LAND 400 Phase 3 competition, a contract for...

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Lynx KF41 Specs, Variants, Orders and the XM30 Race

The Lynx KF41 is Rheinmetall's clean-sheet infantry fighting vehicle, a roughly 44-tonne design with a 30 or 35mm Lance turret, room for three crew and...

Armored Vehicles