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Soviet armored troop-carrier prime-mover MT-LBArmored prime-mover "MT-LB"
Armored troop-carrier prime-mover "MT-LB" was produced at tractor plant in Kharkov and was designed for transportation of ammunition and medium field artillery.
Its carrying capacity reached 2 tons, by the towing of Trailers - up to 6,5 tons. Additional equipment for navigation is installed for overcoming of water barriers. It was adopted in 1964. Aggregates for power transmission, control section and "TKB-01-1" outfit are located in the special section within the central part of the frame.
The other part of the frame is used for allocation of people and load.
4 fuel tanks are located in the load platform section. The frame is made of steel; it's whole welded, water-resistant, has water displacement that makes it possible for armored troop-carrier prime mover to keep afloat with the nominal carrying capacity. Running gear consists of caterpillar propelling agent and hanger bracket. Caterpillar propelling agent consist of 2 caterpillars, 2 driving sprockets, 2 guide wheels and 12 bearing rollers. Caterpillars are made of metal; they have small links, each of them consist of 108 tracks. The hanger bracket independent and torsion. Turret "TKB-01-1" device for Kalashnikov tank machine-gun is designed for increasing of fire opportunities.
Quantity of plastic details - 205
Quantity of photo-etched details -32
SPECIFICATIONS:
Combat weight, kg - 9700
Number of seats - 13
Length, - 6,450
Width, m - 2,850
Height, - 1,865
Base, m - 700
Clearence, mm - 395
Max speed, km/h - 61,5
Fuel endurance on highway, km - 500
Armament:
machine gun, mm 1x7,62
Engine:
Type. - 4-stroke diesel
Power. - 176kW(240hp)
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