armoured car

noun

military a fast lightly armed and armoured vehicle, mainly used for reconnaissance
any vehicle strengthened by armoured plate, esp a security van for transporting cash and valuables

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Mykhailo drives us to a Ukrainian position – a journey we can only risk after dark, and in an armoured car.

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One armoured car was hit by at least five bullets while waiting near an Israeli checkpoint south of the Wadi Gaza river valley on Sunday, Philippe Lazzarini wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

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He served as a driver and wireless operator in armoured cars.

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He was captured on 6 November 1942, during a battle in which the crew of his armoured car were both killed and he was seriously injured.

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A security guard thrust open the door to Antony Blinken's armoured car and the US secretary of state strode out down a line of yellow barricades.

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