Warrior infantry fighting vehicle

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The Warrior infantry fighting vehicle is a British tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport and support infantry on the battlefield with enhanced protection and firepower.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armoured fighting vehicle
infantry fighting vehicle
armour aluminium armour with applique steel
combatWeight about 25 tonnes
conflict Gulf War
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 3
designDate early 1980s
designedIn 1970s
1980s
drive tracked
engine Perkins CV8 TCA diesel engine
enginePower 550 hp
enteredService 1988
hasVariant FV510 Warrior
FV511 Warrior command vehicle
FV512 Warrior repair vehicle
FV513 Warrior recovery vehicle
FV514 Warrior artillery observation vehicle
FV515 Warrior battery command vehicle
height 2.8 m
length 6.3 m
mainArmament 30 mm L21A1 RARDEN cannon
manufacturer BAE Systems Land & Armaments
linked to: BAE Systems

GKN Defence
linked to: GKN Sankey

GKN Sankey
maximumSpeed 75 km/h
notableFeature designed to operate alongside main battle tanks
high level of mobility for a tracked IFV
operator Jordan
Kuwait
United Kingdom
passengerCapacity 7 infantry soldiers
primaryUser British Army
programmeName Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle
range 660 km
role armoured personnel carrier
infantry fire support
infantry transport
secondaryArmament 7.62 mm L37A2 machine gun
7.62 mm L94A1 chain gun
serviceBranch British Army
suspension torsion bar
turret two-man turret
usedBy British Army
Jordanian Armed Forces
Kuwait Army
width 3.0 m

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British Army usesEquipment Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV510 Warrior
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV511 Warrior command vehicle
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV512 Warrior repair vehicle
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV513 Warrior recovery vehicle
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV514 Warrior artillery observation vehicle
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle hasVariant FV515 Warrior battery command vehicle
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
4th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) equipment Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom) equipment Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
20th Armoured Brigade equipment Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
L21 RARDEN cannon usedBy Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle units
linked to: Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
British I (UK) Armoured Division equipment Warrior infantry fighting vehicle