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Walid

Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Egypt · 1960
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Walid

Walid
Walid Photo: Avi Simchoni / Michael Zarfati · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Protection
30
Troop Capacity
40
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
20
Survivability
25
Amphibious Capability
45
Versatility
35
Reliability
70
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
65
Origin Egypt
CategoryArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)
EraEarly Cold War
In service1960–1985
Operators11 countries
Quantity1,000
Data Quality88%
38
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) MASS Rating
20/22
Early Cold War
192/220
All-Time
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · 10 axes scored
Protection
30
Troop Capacity
40
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
20
Survivability
25
Amphibious Capability
45
Versatility
35
Reliability
70
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
Walid
Country
Production
1960–1985
Quantity
1,000
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · EARLY COLD WAR
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
38
armoured personnel carriers (apc) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Service Entry Year1967
  • Combat Weight12 t
  • Crew2
  • Passengers / Dismounts8
  • Vehicle ClassArmoured personnel carrier
  • In ServiceYes
◈Armament6MOD.6
◇Mobility6MOD.6
  • Engine TypeDiesel
  • Engine Power168 hp
  • Power-to-Weight14 hp
  • Max Road Speed86 km/h
  • Operational Range800 km
  • AmphibiousNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length6.12 m
  • Width2.57 m
  • Height2.3 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Production1,000
  • Production Start1,967 year
  • Variants2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1960Production started
  3. 1974Sale: Yemen (20 units)
  4. 1978Sale: Algeria (20 units)
  5. 1979Sale: Iraq (100 units)
  6. 1981Last sale: Sudan (104 units)
  7. 1985Production ended
66
years in service
25
years in production
1,000
units produced
8
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
WALID · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory5country · 1,000units
1,000active
WalidSALES11records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1981Sudan104——
1981Democratic Republic of the Congo6——
1979Iraq100——
1978Algeria20——
1974Yemen20——
—Burkina Faso———
—Guinea———
—Democratic Republic of the Congo———
—Israel———
—Burundi———
—Central African Republic———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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