Walid (armored personnel carrier)

Walid armored personnel carrier used by Israeli security forces, 1970s.

The Walid is an Egyptian wheeled armored personnel carrier based on the BTR-40. It was built by the Kader Factory for Developed Industries.[1] It entered production in 1960 and was first deployed by the Egyptian Army during the Six-Day War.[2]

  1. ^ "Walid Specifications". GlobalSecurity.org. GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ Christopher F. Foss (2001). Jane's Armour and Artillery (2002 ed.). Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Ltd. p. 446. ISBN 978-0710623096.