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VBM 8x8 Freccia (SP 120mm)

Artillery Systemconfirmed

VBM 8x8 Freccia (SP 120mm)

The VBM - Freccia is a family of 8×8 armoured vehicles that was designed and manufactured for the Italian Army by Iveco Defence Vehicles for the hull, the engine and the suspension, and OTO Melara for the armament. The first variant to be developed was the IFV, the Freccia being equipped with a Hitfist turret, the same as the one installed on the VCC Dardo.

Specifications

TypeArtillery System
OriginItaly
ManufacturerIveco Defence Vehicles and OTO Melara
Introduced2008
StatusIn service

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Italy21confirmed

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