Pansarbandvagn 301

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Pansarbandvagn 301 (pbv 301), meaning roughly "armoured tracked carrier vehicle 301", was a Swedish infantry fighting vehicle (Pansarskyttefordon) used by the Swedish Army. It was designed to carry a squad of 8 fully armed panzergrenadiers (pansarskyttesoldater) into battle and provide direct-fire support for them in combat. The panzergrenadiers could opt to either fight from inside the vehicle through hatches on the roof or dismount the vehicle and fight in its vicinity.

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