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First Soviet serial BTR, BTR-40.

Specifications
Weight 5.3 tonnes
Length 5 m[2]
Width 1.9 m[2]
Height 2.2 m (1.83 m without armament)
Crew 2 + 8 passengers (BTR-40 and BTR-40V)[2]
2 + 6 passengers (BTR-40B)
Armor 6-8 mm
Main
armament
7.62 SGMB medium machine gun (1,250 rounds (total)) (optional)
Secondary
armament
2×7.62 SGMB medium machine gun (1,250 rounds (total)) (optional)
Engine 6-cylinder GAZ-40[2]
80 hp (60 kW) at 3400 rpm[2]
Power/weight 15.1 hp/tonne (11.3 kW/tonne)
Suspension 4x4 wheel, leaf spring
Ground clearance 400 mm[2]
Fuel capacity 122 l[2]
Operational
range
430 km (road)[2]
385 km (cross country)[2]
Speed 80 km/h[2]
(BTR-40 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

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Europe's largest shooting range for practical shooting opened near Moscow.

 

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An all-army competition of engineering - pontoon troops.

 

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Armored reconnaissance on the basis of the "Tiger"

 

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Mountain troops , Caucasus

 

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The Ka-29 aboard the "Yellow 39" in Yeisk:

 

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UAZ "Patriot" will replace the good old UAZ "Bobik"
Bobik

Patriot

 

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Kurganets-25 camouflage

Inside T-15 Heavy IFV

 

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New BMP "Kurganets"