Armored car K4386 "Typhoon-VDV" accepted for supply of the Airborne Forces
The first batch of serial armored vehicles "Typhoon-VDV" K4386 will soon enter the Airborne Forces units, the new armored car has been accepted for supply to the Airborne Forces.
The newest armored car for the landing is going to the troops, the first batch of production vehicles should go to the units soon. As writes RIA News, citing a source in the military-industrial complex, the armored car was accepted for supply to the Airborne Forces. True, the source did not name the exact dates for the arrival of serial machines, as well as how much equipment the manufacturer will transfer in the first batch. A little more information about the second batch. She, again, according to the source, will be delivered in 2022.
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The armored vehicle "Typhoon-VDV" K4386 is made according to the "carrying armored hull" scheme. Wheel arrangement 4X4, ceramic armor, provides protection according to the fifth class. Also, the armored car is capable of withstanding an explosion of up to 6 kg in TNT under the wheel, and 4 kg under the bottom. A remotely controlled weapon station with a 30-mm cannon is installed on the Typhoon-VDV as a weapon. It is also possible to install other weapons, depending on the tasks performed.
The machine is capable of parachuting from VTA aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces.
According to published information, the weight of the car is 13,5 tons. Diesel engine "KamAZ" 350 hp The speed is up to 100 kilometers per hour. The armored car is capable of climbing steep slopes up to 30 degrees, and water obstacles up to 1,9 meters deep. In store down the highway - 1200 kilometers.
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