Ukrainian paratroopers use Italian Iveco LMV armored vehicles with M2 Browning machine guns at the battlefront

By: Myroslav Trinko | 21.09.2022, 12:11
Ukrainian paratroopers use Italian Iveco LMV armored vehicles with M2 Browning machine guns at the battlefront

The Armed Forces of Ukraine use Italian Iveco LMV armored vehicles at the front.

Here's What We Know

This was told by the Command of the Airborne Assault Troops of the AFU. According to paratroopers, the Iveco LMV can boast of high cross-country capability, an armored capsule that protects the crew, and a maximum speed of 130 km/h. Cruise range of the vehicle is 600 km.

In terms of weapons, Iveco LMV has a combat module with a 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun. It is controlled by two joysticks and a monitor that displays images from the camera.

By the way, Norway transferred 14 IVECO LAV III armored vehicles to Ukraine.

Source: Command of Airborne Assault Troops of the AFU

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