Italy Will Send New IFVs to Afghanistan

Credit: ITALIAN ARMY PHOTOS
The first deployment of Italy’s Freccia 8 X 8 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) could be in Afghanistan this year, with troops in NATO’s International Security Assistance Force under newly accelerated plans. The 27.6-ton vehicles (30 tons with extra armor) entered service in February. They will...

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