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Iraqi EE-9 Cascavel armoured car hit by Coalition tank fire in February 1991. Coalition aircraft inbound during Operation Desert Shield.. List of Gulf War Military Equipment is a summary of the various military weapons and vehicles used by the different nations during the Gulf War of 1990–1991.
Utility vehicles HMMWV United States: Light utility vehicle +10,000 [27] Promoter DAPC South Korea: Infantry mobility vehicle 50 Used by ISOF, possible replacement for HMMWV. [28] FMTV United States: Heavy utility truck ≈500 [29] HEMTT United States: Heavy utility truck 150 [30] MTVR United States: Medium utility truck 270 [31] Navistar 7000 ...
Armored combat support vehicles. M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle – 39. M4 Command and Control Vehicle (C2V) – 25. M9 Armored Combat Earthmover – 447. M60A1 AVLB – 125. M88A2 Hercules. M104 Wolverine – 44.
The U.S. military's MRAP program was prompted by U.S. casualties from improvised explosive devices (IED)s during the Iraq War. [2] First MaxxPros fielded in Iraq The last vehicle from Iraq returned to U.S. This vehicle arrived at the Port of Beaumont, Texas, on 6 May 2012, and was unloaded from the ship on 7 May 2012. [13]
60 miles per hour (97 km/h) [ 1] The Desert Patrol Vehicle (DPV), formerly called the Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV), is a Chenowth high-speed, lightly armored sandrail -like vehicle first used in combat during the Gulf War in 1991. [ 2] Due to their dash speed and off-road mobility, the DPVs were used extensively during Operation Desert Storm.
Infantry fighting vehicle: 1,000 [33] BVP-1 Saddam II Iraq: Infantry fighting vehicle Locally upgraded BMP-1, used by Republican Guard units. [44] BMP-2 Soviet Union Czechoslovakia: Infantry fighting vehicle 200 [23] BVP-2 BMD-1 Soviet Union: Infantry fighting vehicle 25 [23] AMX-10P France: Infantry fighting vehicle 45
A United States Air Force M113 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, in November 2008. The vehicle was a part of the 532nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron's immediate response forces (IRF) and equipped with slat armor and an M2 Browning. Modified versions of the Vietnam War ACAV sets were deployed [when?] to Iraq to equip the standard M113s still ...
Cougar (MRAP) The Cougar is a mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle structured to be resistant to landmines and improvised munitions . It is a family of armored vehicles produced by Force Protection Inc, which manufactures ballistic and mine-protected vehicles. The vehicles are integrated by Spartan Motors. [ 3]