Does the Warrior IFV have a stabilizer?
The main gun fires armor-piercing and HE-FRAG rounds. However due to the lack of stabilization this gun can not fire accurately while the vehicle is on the move. The Warrior IFV has an all-welded aluminum armor hull and laminated steel armor turret.
Is BMP 2M good?
With 60 extra horsepower, the BMP-2M has excellent mobility compared to the BMP-2. The acceleration of the BMP-2M in off road conditions is excellent, and it is able to keep up with top tier MBTs like the T-80U, M1A2 Abrams and Leopard 2A5.
What kind of armor does the Warrior IFV have?
The Warrior IFV has an all-welded aluminum armor hull and laminated steel armor turret. It provides all-round protection against 14.5 mm armor-piercing rounds. Font arc is likely to withstand 25 mm armor-piercing rounds. During military conflicts vehicles are fitted with extra passive armor panels and cage armor for improved protection.
What is an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV)?
The 1990 Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe defines an infantry fighting vehicle as “an armoured combat vehicle which is designed and equipped primarily to transport a combat infantry squad, and which is armed with an integral or organic cannon of at least 20 millimeters calibre and sometimes an antitank missile launcher”.
What makes the Warrior infantry fighting vehicle so special?
The Warrior infantry fighting vehicle has the speed and performance to keep up with Challenger 2 main battle tanks over the most difficult terrain, and the firepower and armour to support infantry in the assault.
What type of armor does the Puma IFV have?
According to Rheinmetall Chempro and IBD Deisenroth Engineering, the Puma IFV is fitted with AMAP-SC composite armor, which provides between 8 and 10 times as much protection per weight against shaped charges than conventional armor steel. The composite armor modules bolted on the hull below the NERA most likely utilize nano-ceramics as well.