Military engineers in 2018 will receive a new machine BOOM-2

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This year a new drilling and percussion machine BOOM-2 will be put into service, TASS message of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.



BOOM-2 successfully passed field tests. In 2018, it is planned to conduct state tests with the subsequent adoption of the BOOM-2 for the supply of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation,
told in the military.

It is noted that the machine will allow "to significantly increase the capabilities of the units of engineering troops in the construction of temporary and permanent fortifications."

It is intended “for drilling wells in rocks, in frozen and non-frozen soils, for drilling and blasting operations during the fortification equipment of troop positions,” the press service explained.

The crew of the car - 2 man.



“The installation provides auger and rotary percussion drilling in the horizontal plane up to 0 degrees and in the vertical plane up to 170 degrees. A feature of the installation is the sector of application of the working tool, which is not less than 270 degrees without moving the car. The depth of drilling with augers with a diameter of 180 mm in frozen and non-frozen soils is 6 meters, with augers with a diameter of 300 mm - 4 meter. The depth of drilling holes and boreholes with a diameter of 40 and 80 mm in rock is 2,8 meters, ”- said in the department.
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  1. Vard Rank
    Vard
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    20 March 2018 11: 42
    A good thing ... it’s just not clear why to drill pits in rocks ...
    1. Igor V Rank
      Igor V
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      20 March 2018 11: 45
      To lay explosives in them.
  2. Igor V Rank
    Igor V
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    20 March 2018 11: 44
    However, he will not get water. smile
  3. Serge Gorely Rank
    Serge Gorely
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    20 March 2018 11: 46
    All engineering vehicles in the army are unified and are called BSL.
  4. Fedorov Rank
    Fedorov
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    20 March 2018 11: 47
    And it was so, I still wonder how our Grandfathers dug trenches. In the photo, anti-tank, but still .. In memory of them. And the throat is ready to gnaw Leberast.
  5. KVU-NSVD Rank
    KVU-NSVD
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    20 March 2018 12: 01
    A sickly punch ... laughing It is necessary for local military engineers to "break through" about the "rent" ... It may come in handy in construction .. winked winked
    1. Fedorov Rank
      Fedorov
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      20 March 2018 12: 25
      As for the "punch"., Although I may be a stupid master of sports in Kyokushin, AND IN THE HAND, with a mark from the cap. but about the punch did not understand almost completely ..
      1. KVU-NSVD Rank
        KVU-NSVD
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        20 March 2018 12: 36
        Drills .. with a blow .. Drills a hole .. ugh .. technological holes in hard surfaces ... It can sometimes be useful in some situations during construction ..
        with a mark from the cap.
        After the army itself, the gyrus was slightly straightened, it still hasn’t returned to its normal state laughing laughing