Burundi Army has received additional Egyptian-made Fahd-300 4×4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) Burundi already received 19 Fahd 4×4 APCs as part of a contract signed with the Egyptian AOI in 2019.
At EDEX 2018, the Egyptian Defense Exhibition, the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), an Egypt-based Arab military organization, presented a new modernized version of the Fahd, an Egyptian-made 4×4 Armored Personnel Carrier under the name of Fahd-300 which has many new improvements in terms of mobility and protection.
The original Fahd was designed by the German company Thyssen Henschel and produced by the Kader Factory for Developed Industries, part of the Arab Organization for Industrialization. The Fahd is the standard 4×4 APC in service with the Egyptian army.