[Errant]

I read somewhere a long time ago where the early M-113 APC's had aluminium as armor...

They still are, including M109 howitzers and many other combat vehicles including some of the newer lightweight, air transportable tanks.

Btw, many navy ships are now being built of aluminum.

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