BTR-T
| BTR-T | |
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BTR-T |
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| General properties | |
| crew | 2 (commander, driver) + 5 infantrymen |
| length | 6.45 m |
| width | 3.27 m |
| height | 2.40 m |
| Dimensions | 38.5 tons |
| Armor and armament | |
| Armor | Reactive armor, 320 mm |
| Main armament | 9K113 bankruptcy anti-tank guided weapons |
| Secondary armament | Schipunow 2A42 automatic cannon or AGS-17 Plamja grenade launcher |
| agility | |
| drive | 520 hp diesel |
| suspension | Torsion bar |
| Top speed | 50 km / h |
| Power / weight | 14 hp / ton |
| Range | 500 km |
The BTR-T ( Russian Бронетранспортёр-Тяжелый ) is a heavy Russian infantry fighting vehicle based on a modified T-55 chassis.
description
During the First Chechen War , BTR-80 and BMP-2 armored personnel carriers were frequently hit by Chechen rebels with RPG anti-tank hand weapons. Therefore, the BTR-T was developed for the Russian army , with stronger armor and also better armament.
Armament
The turret of the BTR-T can be equipped with various weapon systems:
- Automatic cannon Schipunow 2A42
- Anti-tank guided missiles 9K113 bankruptcy
- Grenade launcher AGS-17 Plamja
- Twin cannon 2A38
- Heavy machine gun NSW
The standard armament is the Schipunow 2A42 automatic cannon with a combat rate of 200 rounds and 3 anti-tank guided missiles 9K113 Konkurs. The BTR-T also carries 12 smoke grenades.
See also
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