The newest "Warrior-3K" for tankers
According to the explanatory materials of the Arkomok Moscow Center for High-Strength Materials, “the kit is designed to protect crew members of combat vehicles from the impact of secondary fragments in a habitable compartment, open flame, heat, as well as protect knee and elbow joints from mechanical damage.”
It is noted that "the protective armor package based on traditional ballistic fabrics in combination with non-woven materials from aramid fibers is used for the first time in the protective structure of the body armor."
The kit consists of a splinterproof vest, an armored microphone, a fireproof overalls (summer and winter).
According to the developers, “the fragmentation resistance of the body armor V50% is not less than 550 m / s, the protection area of the body armor is not less than 45 square. dm, weight - no more than 3,2 kg. " The splinter resistance of the V50% armored microphone is not less than 630 m / s, its mass is not more than 1,9 kg. "
The jumpsuit withstands open flames for up to 15 seconds.
As explained by military expert Viktor Murakhovsky, "when creating the kit, foreign and rich domestic experience was taken into account."
“We had fireproof coveralls with masks and gloves back in 1980. But, unfortunately, there was no anti-shatter protection, and fragmentation damage accounts for 70% injuries, ”he said.
The expert is convinced that "the massive influx of such equipment into the troops drastically increases the chances of the survival of the crews of combat vehicles during military operations."
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