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YPR 765 armored infantry fighting vehicle

Country of Origin: USA

The YPR 765 armored infantry fighting vehicle (AIFV) is a modified M113 armored personnel carrier (APC) originally designed by FMC Corp. to meet the U.S. Army's 1970 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle (MICV) requirement. Although additional U.S. MICV development grew out of the subsequent XM-723, other militaries procured the AIFV and more than 2,000 were built.

The AIFV is also the basis for the 1,700-vehicle Turkish armored combat vehicle (ACV) program and for the much-later...

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