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BTR-60PB |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Designations |
BTR-60PB |
| Manufacturer(s) |
Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ), now Arzamas Machinery Construction Factory |
| Status |
Production completed. In service with Russia and others. |
| Production Period |
circa 1966 |
Production Quantity |
n/a |
| Type |
APC |
Crew |
2 + 14 |
| Length, overall |
7.6m |
Length, hull |
7.6m |
| Width, overall |
2.8m |
Height, overall |
2.3m |
| Combat Weight |
10300kg |
Unloaded Weight |
n/a |
| Radio, external |
n/a |
Communication, crew |
n/a |
| FIREPOWER |
| Main Armament |
14.5mm KVP MG |
Ammunition Carried |
500x14.5mm |
| Gun Traverse |
360 |
Elevation/Depression |
+30/-5 |
| Traverse Rate |
manual |
Elevation Rate |
manual |
| Gun Stabilization |
none |
Rangefinder |
no |
| Night Vision |
yes |
Auto-Loader |
yes |
| Secondary Armament |
7.62mm PKT MG (coaxial) |
Ammunition Carried |
2000x7.62mm |
| MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine |
2 x GAZ-49B 6-cylinder in-line water-cooled petrol |
Transmission |
manual (4 forward, 1 reverse) |
| Horsepower |
2 x 90hp at 3400rpm |
Suspension |
torsion bar with hydraulic shock=absorbers |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
17.5hp/t |
Configuration |
8x8 |
| Speed, on road |
80km/h (1) |
Wheelbase, overall |
4.225m |
| Fuel Capacity |
290 l |
Tires |
13.00 x 18 (with central tire pressure regulation system) |
| Range, on road |
500km |
Ground Pressure |
n/a |
| Fuel Consumption |
n/a |
Gradient |
60% |
| Turning Radius |
n/a |
Side Slope |
40% |
| Ground Clearance |
0.48m |
Vertical Obstacle |
0.4m |
| Angle of Approach |
n/a |
Trench Crossing |
2.0m |
| Angle of Departure |
n/a |
Fording |
amphibious |
| SURVIVABILITY FEATURES |
| Smoke Laying |
none |
NBC Protection |
yes |
| Armor Details |
All-welded steel armor. |
| TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
| (1) Maximum speed 10km/h on water. |
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