M113
Country: United StatesManufacturer: FMC Corporation (later United Defense / BAE Systems)
Armoured personnel carrierUnited States1960In service
United States tracked armoured personnel carrier in service since 1960 and one of the most widely produced armoured vehicles; most versions are amphibious.
Armoured personnel carrier
ID — M113United States · FMC Corporation (later United Defense / BAE Systems)
Illustration: M113 (M113A3)
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Identity
- Designation
- M113
- Manufacturer
- FMC Corporation (later United Defense / BAE Systems)
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Armoured personnel carrier
Production & service
- Introduced
- 1960
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
- —
Specifications
- Combat weight
- —
- Crew
- 2
- Troops carried
- 11
- Main armament
- 12.7 mm Browning M2HB
- Secondary armament
- —
- Engine
- —
- Power-to-weight
- —
- Max road speed
- —
- Operational range
- —
- Length / width / height
- —
- Protection
- —
- Amphibious
- Yes
Historical profile
The aluminium-hulled M113 spawned a large family of command, mortar, anti-tank and air-defence variants and licence-built versions, and has been widely supplied to Ukraine.
Variants
M113M113A1M113A2M113A3M577M901 ITVM163 VADSLicence/export versions (e.g. Italian VCC-1 / VCC-2)
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