infantry fighting vehicle

noun

1. a heavily armored combat vehicle, as a tank, used to carry infantry into battle and provide support. : IFV

Example Sentences

Troops in Ukraine’s 47th Brigade tried to counterattack with an American-provided Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, according to a sergeant in the brigade who asked to be identified by his call sign, Sapsan.

From New York Times

Rheinmetall is a manufacturer of military vehicles including the Leopard main battle tank and Puma infantry fighting vehicle.

From Reuters

Gen. Andrei Mordvichev and inspected a captured Swedish infantry fighting vehicle CV90.

From Washington Times

He was also shown a Swedish CV-90 infantry fighting vehicle that was abandoned by retreating Ukrainian soldiers after being hit by a hand-held anti-tank grenade, and Shoigu was briefed about the "shortcomings" of the Swedish model, Interfax said.

From Reuters

The decision to pick Hanwha's Redback as Australia's new infantry fighting vehicle comes two weeks after a trip by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Germany, where he signed an in-principle agreement to export 100 Boxer armed carriers made in Australia by defence contractor Rheinmetall back to Germany.

From Reuters