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![A French AMX-10-RC light tank.](https://s.france24.com/media/display/4261f708-bf76-11ed-965e-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"THE%20AMX-10-RC","hash":"bbcbec020124ecfd2ee2089a4887c732c3deedbc2ec6c262141e01d2fdedbcba","title":"The%20French%20tank%20on%20its%20way%20to%20Ukraine"}/V2%20MONTAGE%20Copier%2001.00_00_29_08.Still001.webp)
In January this year, French president Emmanuel Macron announced the country would send a number of light tanks to Ukraine to help Kyiv in its fight against invading Russian forces. The tank in question is the AMX-10-RC, an armoured vehicle mounted on wheels rather than tracks but renowned for its speed and effectiveness in the field.
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