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BTR-40 in Batey ha-Osef museum, Israel
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Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier
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yes
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5 m
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19 m
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183 m (175m without armament)
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53 tonnes
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4x4 wheel, Leaf Spring
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80 km/h
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285 km
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3x762 SGMB Machinegun , 1250 rounds
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none
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6-8 mm
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GAZ-40
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2 (plus 8 passengers)
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78 hp (58 kW)
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147 hp/tonne
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The (БТР, from Бронетранспортер, or ''Bronetransporter'', literally "armoured transporter". † ) is a truck Chassis , begain in 1944,''ibid.'', and it was produced at Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod (Gorkovsky Automobile Factory) from 1950 to 1958 at Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod . The hull has two side doors for commander and driver and a back door for up to eight passengers.
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- (1951) - air defence vehicle, armed with ZPTU-2 twin KPV 14.5 Mm Machine Gun in BTR-152 turret.''ibid.''
- (1956) - received armored roof. The crew was down to 2+6.
- (1957) - received improved tire pressure regulation system.
- - chemical reconnaissance vehicle.
- (1969) - experimental vehicle equipped with railroad wheels.
- - Chinese version.
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