Armoured fighting vehicle

An armoured fighting vehicle is a military vehicle, equipped with protection against hostile attacks and often mounted weapons. Most AFVs are equipped for driving in rugged terrain.

Types of AFVs

• Tank

• Armoured personnel carrier (APC)

• Infantry fighting vehicle (IFV)

• Assault gun

• Anti-tank vehicle

• Armored car

• Self-propelled artillery

• Mobile Rocket Launch System (MLRS)

• Anti-aircraft vehicle

• Combat engineering vehicle (CEV)

See also Armour and Tank