Name: | VAB | Egyptian Infantry Fighting Vehicle |
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Type: | Armoured personnel carrier | Infantry fighting vehicle |
Origin: | France | Egypt |
Produced: | 1976 | 1995 |
Unit cost: | - | 311,000 $ |
More: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
VAB and Egyptian Infantry Fighting Vehicle


Specifications
Main armament: | AA52 7.62 mm machine gun | 25 mm M242 Chain Gun, BGM-71 TOW II |
Engine: | Renault MIDR 062045 235 kW (320 hp) | Detroit Diesel 6V53TIA electronically controlled 400 hp |
Speed: | 110 km/h (68 mph) | 65 km/h (40 mph) |
Weight: | 13.8 tonnes | 17.7 tonnes |
Crew: | 2 (+ 10 passengers) | 3 (+7 passengers) |
Speed
Dimensions
Length: | 5.98 m | 5.26 m |
Width: | 2.49 m | 2.82 m |
Height: | 2.06 m | 2.5 m |
Images
VAB
