Tunisia; Army reveals indigenous AFV

 

 

The Tunisian military has unveiled a locally developed armored personnel carrier (APC) prototype.

 

Tunisia unveils domestic APC - defenceWeb

 

It was revealed on 24 June during the Tunisian military’s 64th anniversary celebrations. Tunisian president Kais Saied inspected the vehicle along with defence minister Imad al-Hazqi and other military officials.

 

Called Barb after a breed of North African horse (also called the Berber horse), the four-door, 4×4 vehicle was seen fitted with an open-top machinegun turret. Few other details are available about the vehicle. Video released during the event shows it seats four people, plus the turret operator.

 

 

 

Tunisia; Army reveals indigenous AFV

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