The véhicule blindé de combat d'infanterie (English: armoured infantry fighting vehicle) or VBCI is a French Infantry fighting vehicle designed and manufactured by GIAT Industries (now Nexter Systems) and Renault Trucks Defense (now Arquus) to replace the AMX-10P. [4]

Infantry Fighting Vehicle - France (2008) - 630+ built. The VBCI is a modern style infantry fighting vehicle, with eight wheels and a modular construction, inspired by the MOWAG Piranha III. The first projects can be traced back to the nineties, when the successor of the AMX-10P was programmed to be developed.

VBCI MK2 T40 constitutes the latest evolution of the combat-proven French Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The only native IFV, VBCI has proven itself in numerous combat operations and become the main combat system of the French Army. The MK2 version takes advantage from the lessons learned from these engagements to offer major improvements.

2024年6月13日 · VBCI represents the best balanced solution between protection, firepower, mobility, and payload. VBCI has unrivaled overall survivability: ballistic, mines and IED protection, “Soft Kill” systems. It is fitted with CBRN equipment.

2024年10月28日 · One 40mm automatic cannon, one remotely controlled weapon station armed with a 7.62mm or a 12.7mm machine gun, and four launchers for anti-tank guided missiles.

The VBCI-2 (MCT30) boasts a formidable array of combat capabilities that place it at the forefront of modern armoured vehicles. Armed with the powerful MCT30 turret, which houses a 30 mm autocannon and supplementary armaments, the VBCI-2 possesses exceptional anti-aircraft and anti-vehicle capabilities.

vbci堪称是“数字化步兵战车”，其核心是数字化战场管理系统(finder)。 这套系统是“勒克莱尔”坦克上的成熟技术，系统中包括：Srr信息显示终端、IFF敌我识别系统、数字化战场地图和PR4G甚高频战术电台等。

Army Guide - information about the main battle tanks, armoured vehicles and armament of the land forces and also the information concerning other army subjects - VBCI, Wheeled armoured personnel carrier, Armoured Vehicles

2024年12月5日 · VBCI: A Light Tank for France at Rank VI At a glance: Rapid-fire 25 mm autocannon with an APFS… In today’s first December major update dev blog, we’ll be taking a look at the French VBCI featuring a 25 mm autocannon!

2003年3月12日 · The VBCI (vehicule de combat d’infanterie) is a wheeled 8×8 infantry fighting vehicle with modular protection that can be adapted to the threat. Conditional orders have been placed to cover the supply of 700 vehicles to the French Army in two versions.