MilitaryAl-Fahd
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The Al-Fahd is a family of 8x8 armoured fighting vehicle and armoured personnel carrier produced by the Abdallah Al Faris Company for Heavy Industries. The vehicle is mainly used by the Armed Forces of Saudi Arabia. It was the first armored fighting vehicle developed and built-in Saudi Arabia. The Al Fahd is available in three configurations: The AF-40-8-1; an armoured personnel carrier (APC) or infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) variant, and the AF-40-8-2; an armoured fighting/reconnaissance vehicle (AFRV).
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Abdallah Al Faris Company for Heavy Industries |
| Introduced | 1998 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 7.9 m |
| Speed | 90 km/h |
| Range | 800 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Main armament | Varies by customer requirements; AF-40-8-1: Up to a 40 mm cannon; AF-40-8-2: Up to a 105 mm low-recoil cannon |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,000 | confirmed |
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