Al-Washaq light tactical

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Al-Washaq light tactical
Al-Washaq light tactical vehicle in the Royal Armored Museum in Amman

Al-Washaq light tactical vehicle in the Royal Armored Museum in Amman

General properties
crew 2
length 3, 45 m
width 1.76 m
height 1.88 m
Dimensions
Lightest variant: 0.850 tons (empty weight)
1.1 tons (permissible total weight)
Armor and armament
Armor Some variants are protected against small caliber bullets, ballistic protection B6
Main armament differently
agility
drive Diesel engine
27 to 105 HP , depending on the variant
Top speed 110 km / h (road)
Power / weight
Range 320 km

The Al-Washaq light tactical is the name for a Jordanian lightly armored military all terrain vehicle family that was developed in the 2010s by the armaments company King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau .

The all-terrain 4 × 4 vehicles have been specially designed for the landscapes of the Middle East and are primarily intended as emergency vehicles for special units. The Al-Washaq vehicle family can be equipped with different weapons and armor. The armament ranges from machine guns to anti-tank missiles . The motorization is adapted to the armor: the unarmored reconnaissance variant is equipped with a diesel engine that produces 27.2 hp.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. armyrecognition.com: The new Al-Washaq 4x4 ATV all-terrain vehicle from Jordanian Defense Company KADDB. (English)
  2. KING ABDULLAH II DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT BUREAU (KADDB) - Product catalog, pp. 29-31; PDF file (English)