Iveco B1 Centauro Freccia
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The Freccia is an 8x8 wheeled infantry fighting vehicle derived from the Centauro tank destroyer. It is designed to provide protected transport and fire support for infantry units.
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Origin | Italy |
| Manufacturer | Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium (CIO) |
| Introduced | 2006 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 110 km/h |
| Range | 800 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 28.5 t |
History
It entered service with the Italian Army in 2006, primarily for peacekeeping and combat operations.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 284 | confirmed |
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