Armor element for protection against ballistic threats and ballistic resistant housing with an armor panel

The invention relates to armor element for protection against ballistic threats with a via a welded joint (3) welded mounting element (2) for fastening an object to the armoring element (1), wherein a said weld joint (3) as the ballistic support via opaque cover element (4) provided is. A further subject of the invention is a ballistic-resistant housing, in particular vehicle body, with an armoring element (1) having a via a welded joint (3) welded mounting element (2) for fastening an object to the armoring element (1), wherein the armoring element (1 ) is constructed in the manner described above.