Development

VITIM 668240 MULTI-PURPOSE AMPHIBIOUS ARMOURED VEHICLE

Application

The vehicle is designed forreconnaissance missions, escorting and guarding of motorcades, patrol, firesupport, for special operations conducted by the police and internal securityforces, for crew protection. It can be used as an assault vehicle or as a transportplatform for light firearms and missile weapons, communications and otherdefense systems.

Operating Conditions

The vehicle is designed to beoperated at ambient air temperatures ranging from - 50°C to + 50°C and relativeair humidity of up to 100% at temperatures of up to+25°C. It is adapted foroperation in regions located at altitudes of up to 3000 m above sea level andis capable of negotiating water obstacles. The water speed is 5 km/h.

Crew Protection

The armored monocoque hullprovides a perimeter protection of the crew against 7.62 mm 57-N-231 AKMbullets from 10 m distance at firing angles of 360° in azimuth and 0…30° inelevation. The hull protects the crew against under-bottom blasts of F-1 or RGOhand grenades and against detonation of plastic explosive devices containing0.5 kg TNT equivalent.

Flotation

The vehicle can negotiatewater obstacles at a speed of 5 km/h after preparation. The preparation timedoes not exceed 10 minutes.

The built-in equipment allowsrefueling of other vehicles.

Specifications