Royal Australian Armoured Corps

Australian Armoured Corps Royal Australian Armoured Corps
Active	9 July 1941 – Present
Country	Australia
Branch	Australian Army
Type	Corps
Role	Armour
Size	4 Regular Regiments 5 Reserve Regiments
Commanders
Colonel-in-Chief	HRH The Prince of Wales

The Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) is a corps of the Australian Army. The corps was formed on 9 July 1941 as the Australian Armoured Corps to provide personnel to use Armoured Fighting Vehicles. The corps has its origins in the Australian Tank Corps, which was formed in 1928. The RAAC is the senior arms corps within the army and was granted the Royal prefix in 1948. Units of the RAAC have included tank, reconnaissance and armoured personnel-carrier regiments.

The RAAC is primarily equipped with five types of vehicle:

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