Wheel infantry fighting vehicle GAZ-50

Kubinka tank museum Hall N 4 virtual tour

Wheel infantry fighting vehicle GAZ-50

Designed in 1971. Prototype released. Not in service. Not used in battles

Kubinka tank museum Wheel infantry fighting vehicle GAZ-50

Wheel infantry fighting vehicle GAZ-50, Kubinka tank museum

The performance characteristics

Mass – 13 tons
The number of crew and landing – 10 people
Overall dimensions (length x width x height) – 7465 x 2800 x 2142 mm.
Armament: gun – 1 piece, caliber – 73 mm., Ammunition – 40 shots
machine gun – 1 piece, caliber – 7.62 mm., ammunition – 2000 rounds
ATGM “Baby” – 1 piece, ammunition – 4 missiles
Armor Protection – Bulletproof
Engine power – 250 (125 x 2) horsepower
Maximum speed – 80 km / h
Cruising on the highway – 700 km.
Speed ​​of overcoming water barriers afloat – 10 km / h

Design features

Base – original with the use of units and nodes BTR-60PB.

General layout – the power plant is located at the rear.

Armament – gun, machine gun and ATGM are located in the turret.

Protection – the case is sealed, welded, from armored rolled sheets.

Chassis – two four-cycle, carburetor engines; mechanical transmission; tubeless tires with adjustable pressure; there is a filter ventilation installation.