The AMX-10 RC is usually used for reconnaissance missions in dangerous environments or for fire support. The AMX-10 RC is distinct from the amphibious AMX-10P: they share automotive components, but have completely different battlefield roles.
It has also been described as a light tank, though its classification as a tank has been disputed it is described by the term "char" (tank) in French service. The vehicle can be described as a wheeled tank destroyer. "RC" stands for " Roues-Canon", meaning "wheeled gun". 108 units were sold to Morocco and 12 to Qatar. Equipping French cavalry units since 1981, over 240 remained in service with the French Army in 2021. The AMX-10 RC is a French armoured fighting vehicle manufactured by Nexter Systems for armoured reconnaissance purposes.
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