M1200 Armored Knight
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The M1200 Armored Knight is an armored vehicle used by forward observers in the U.S. military for precision targeting. Most Armored Knights were deployed during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The M1200 entered U.S. military service in 2007. Several M1200s entered service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2025.
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo DRS, Textron Marine & Land Systems |
| Introduced | 2007 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 14.75 t |
| Speed | 101 km/h |
| Range | 708 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Main armament | 1x M240B or 1x M2 Browning machine gun |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 465+ | confirmed |
| Ukraine | — |
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