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Eurocopter EC725
Country	Multinational
Role	Tactical transport helicopter/armed helicopter
First flight	27 November 2000
Built	350

The Eurocopter EC725 Caracal, now called Airbus Helicopters H225M, is a long-range tactical transport military helicopter developed from the Eurocopter AS532 Cougar for military use. It is a twin-engined aircraft and can carry up to 28 seated troops along with two crew, depending on customer configuration. The helicopter is marketed for troop transport, casualty evacuation, and combat search and rescue duties, and is similar to the civilian EC225 Super Puma.

Source: Eurocopter EC725 on Wikipedia

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2K11 Krug
Country	Soviet Union
Type	Transportable SAM system
In service	1965-present
Built	Unknow

The 2K11 Krug is a Soviet and now Russian medium-range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The system was designed by NPO Novator and produced by Kalinin Machine Building Plant. Its GRAU designation is “2K11.” Its NATO reporting name is SA-4 Ganef, the name was used because the system resembled the Bristol Bloodhound.

Source: 2K11 Krug on Wiki

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152 mm SpGH DANA
Country	Czechoslovakia
Type	Self-propelled gun
In service	1981–present
Built	750+

The DANA is a wheeled self-propelled artillery piece. It is also known as the Samohybná Kanónová Húfnica vzor 77 (ShKH vz. 77; self-propelled gun howitzer model 77). It was designed by Konštrukta Trenčín and built by ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom in the former Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia). Introduced in the 1970s, it was the first wheeled 152 mm self-propelled artillery gun to enter service. It is based on a modified eight-wheel drive (8×8) Tatra 815 chassis with excellent cross-country mobility.

Source: 152 mm SpGH DANA on Wikipedia

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Dardo IFV
Country	Italy
Role	Infantry fighting vehicle
In service	1998–present
Built	200

The Dardo is an infantry fighting vehicle designed for the Italian Army as a replacement for the M113 APC. It is designed and built by the Iveco Fiat Oto Melara Syndicated Company based in Rome. Iveco is responsible for the hull and propulsion systems, while Oto Melara is responsible for the weapons and fire control systems.

Source: Dardo IFV on Wikipedia

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Semovente da 90-53
Country	Italy
Role	Self-propelled gun
In service	1942–1943
Built	30

The Semovente da 90/53 was a heavy Italian self-propelled gun and tank destroyer, used by the Italian and German Armies during World War II.

Source: Semovente da 90-53 on Wikipedia

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VBLM Puma 6×6
Country	Italia
Role	Armoured personnel carrier
Produced	2001–200
Built	250

The Puma is a family of Italian light wheeled armoured fighting vehicle family, consisting of the Puma 6×6 and the Puma 4×4. The vehicles were developed and are produced by the Consorzio Iveco Fiat – Oto Melara for the Italian Army. First prototypes completed in 1988, with a total of five testbed vehicles being completed by 1990.

Source: VBLM Puma 6×6 on Wikipedia

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Iveco LMV
Country	Italia
Role	Infantry mobility vehicle
Produced	2001–present
Built	10000+

The Iveco LMV (Light Multirole Vehicle) is a 4WD tactical vehicle developed by Iveco, and in service with several countries. After its adoption by the Italian Army as the Veicolo-Tattico-Leggero-Multiruolo (VTLM) Lince (“Light tactical multirole vehicle Lynx”), it won the Future Command and Liaison Vehicle (FCLV) competition of the British Army as the Panther, but the fleet was put up for sale in 2018.

Source: Iveco LMV on Wikipedia

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Fiat 508e
Country	Italy
Type	Compact car
Production	1932–1937
Built	100000+

The Fiat 508 Balilla was a compact car designed and produced by Fiat from 1932 to 1937. It was, effectively, the replacement of the Fiat 509, although production of the earlier model had ceased back in 1929. It had a three-speed transmission (increased to four in 1934), seated four, and had a top speed of about 50 mph (80 km/h). It sold for 10,800 lire (or 8,300 2005 euro). About 113,000 were produced.

Source: Wikipedia

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Autoblinda Lancia Lince
Country	Italy
Type	Scout car
In service	1943-1945
Built	392

The Autoblindo Lince (“Lynx”) was an Italian scout car used by the Italian Social Republic between 1943-1945 during World War II. The Lince was a copy of the British Daimler Dingo and was primarily used for reconnaissance. Armament consisted of a single Breda 38 8 mm machine gun. 392 vehicles were built, 263 by Lancia and 129 by Ansaldo. In German use it was designated the Panzerspähwagen Lince 202(i).

Source: Wikipedia

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Fiat L6-40 tank
Country	Italy
Type	Light tank
In service	1940–1944, postwar to the early 1950s
Built	402

The L6/40 was a light tank used by the Italian army from 1940 through World War II. It was designed by Ansaldo as an export product, and was adopted by the Italian Army when officials learned of the design and expressed interest It was the main tank employed by the Italian forces fighting on the Eastern Front alongside the L6/40-based Semovente 47/32 self-propelled gun. L6/40s were also used in the North African campaign.