Designation:

YP-408

Info
Manufacturer: DAF Trucks N.V.  
Product type: Armoured Vehicles  
Name: Wheeled armoured personnel carrier  

There were 750 YP-408 (8 × 6) armoured personnel carriers built by DAF for the Royal Netherlands Army between 1964 and 1968. These were finally phased out of service early in 1990 with their replacement being the YPR 765, a Netherlands-built version of the United States FMC Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle. A few YP-408s are still used for airport security, border patrol and by the Royal Military Police.

The South American country of Surinam also has nine vehicles in service.


Specifications:
Property Value
Number of wheels
8
Number of drive wheels
6
Weight (kg)
9900
Length (mm)
6230
Width (mm)
2400
Height (mm)
1870
Crew
2
Troops
9
Max. road speed (km/h)
82
Max. road range (km)
300



YP-408 quantities:
Country Qnt
SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH AFRICA
8
THE NETHERLANDS THE NETHERLANDS
750
Qnt:
758

   
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