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.

Dardo 2 fue un proyecto para desarrollar una bomba lanzable desde el aire inteligente con sistema de alas plegables.

Jan 24, 2019 · "DARDO 2", la vendetta! Il VCC “Dardo” è un veicolo blindato impiegato dai reparti della fanteria pesante dell’Esercito Italiano. È prodotto in Italia dal Consorzio Iveco – OTO Melara ed è destinato al trasporto tattico di una squadra fucilieri.

The powerplant is an Iveco V6 turbo-charged after-cooled diesel, capable of 512 hp (382.2 kW), and coupled with an Iveco Fiat ZF type automatic transmission system with four forward/two reverse gears.

The VCC-1 IFV was replaced by the Dardo IFV. The Freccia was ordered to replace Cold War VCC-2 armoured personnel carriers of the Mechanized Brigade "Pinerolo" in Southern Italy. A change in the doctrine for a more mobile vehicle was the reason behind the choice of …

Like other armoured vehicles in this class, the Dardo chassis is adapted for use as a battlefield ambulance, mobile command post and 120mm mortar transporter. Different turret options are also available for aspiring customers, including a 30mm Bushmaster II series weapon system and a 60mm high velocity gun weapon system.

DARDO ("Dart" in Italian) originally known as Breda Type-70, [1] also marketed as the OTO Twin 40L70 Compact, [2] is a close-in weapon system (CIWS) built by the Italian companies Breda and Oto Melara.

Dardo IFV is powered by a 512 hp (382.2 kW) Iveco-Fiat 6V MTCA turbodiesel engine and has a power-to-weight ratio of 24.5 hp/tonne. Using a hydropneumatic torsion bar suspension, it has an operational range of 600 km (372.8 mi) and reaches a maximum speed of 70 km/h (43.5 mi/h).

Con posterioridad evolucionó a la Dardo 2, una bomba lanzable desde el aire inteligente con sistema de alas plegables, que permitió desarrollar capacidades en numerosas disciplinas concurrentes con el diseño de equipamientos stand-off de última generación.

The Dardo is indeed provided with a Galileo Avionica HITFIST integrated fire control system with the capability of automatic measurement of range and target’s speed. The commander can also rely on six episcope sights providing a 360°, unity magnification, direct view.