YPR-765

The YPR-765 is a Dutch infantry fighting vehicle. It is based on the AIFV design developed by the FMC Corporation. It replaced the AMX-VCI and YP-408 of the Royal Netherlands Army and entered service in 1977. The Dutch YPR-765s were later replaced by the CV90, Fennek and Boxer.

YPR 765
YPR 765 PRI (Pantser Rups Infanterie) armed with 25 mm Oerlikon cannon
TypeInfantry fighting vehicle
Place of originUnited States
Netherlands
Service history
Used bySee Operators
WarsSinai insurgency
Bosnian War
Ukraine War (2022-present)
Production history
Manufacturer
Produced1977-
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Mass13.7 tonnes (15.1 short tons; 13.5 long tons)
Length5.26 m (17 ft 3 in)
Width2.82 m (9 ft 3 in)
Height2.62 m (8 ft 7 in)
Crew3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 passengers

ArmorWelded aluminium and spaced laminate steel
Main
armament
25 mm Oerlikon KBA-B02 cannon (324 rounds)
Secondary
armament
7.62 mm FN MAG coaxial machine gun (1,940rounds)
EngineDetroit Diesel 6V-53T six-cylinder turbocharged diesel
197 kW (264 hp)
Ground clearance0.43 m
Fuel capacity416 litres
Operational
range
491 km (305 mi)
Maximum speed 61.2 km/h (38.0 mph)
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