British built weapons in service with the Nigeiran army.
FV103 SPARTAN tracked amoured personnel carrier.
The FV101 Scorpion light tank. The Scorpion holds world record for fastest production tank, with a max speed of 51 mph. It is a good tank for hit and run, scouting enemy defenses and participating in quick attacks, being able to swiftly attack and move away from enemies.
Nigeria aquired 157 Scorpion tanks from Britain. The Scorpion have been used extensively by the Nigerian army for COIN operations in the north,where they are used to capture and reinforce points early in the game before heavier tanks arrive.
Vickers MK.3 Eagle Main Battle Tank. Nigeria aquired 175 Vickers MBT from Britain in early 80s.
The tanks primary role is to provide fire support to Nigerian ground forces during the duration of a conflict.
Blowppe Man Portable Air Defence System.
Swingfire wire-guided anti-tank missile.
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