Feb 8, 2023 · The BTR-82A is an advanced 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) manufactured by Military Industrial Company of Russia. It is being used by the armies of Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Belarus.

The BTR-80 is based on the BTR-70 APC, which itself was based on the BTR-60. It has a single 260-hp V-8 turbocharged water-cooled diesel engine, an improvement over the twin gasoline engines installed in the BTR-60 and BTR-70 vehicles.

Jun 9, 2014 · BTR-82AM is an 8×8 amphibious armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed and developed by Military Industrial Company of Russia. The APC is expected to replace the Russian Army’s existing BTR-80 series of APCs.

The BTR-82 armored personnel carrier is a latest version of the BTR-80 family. It is an improved version of the BTR-80A/S, which entered service back in 1994. It was developed largely as...

Jan 2, 2025 · The BTR-82A wheeled armored infantry fighting vehicle features energy-absorbing structures and a new powerful Diesel engine KAMAZ 740.14-300 developing 300 hp of power. The BTR-82A is also fitted with new transmission components and suspension allowing an increased average speed in rough terrain.

Aug 8, 2022 · A Ukrainian BTC armored personnel carrier fires tracer rounds during a night-fire training exercise with U.S. troops in western Ukraine in 2017. (Photo: Spc. Jordan Sivayavirojna, U.S> Army 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team)

Oct 21, 2023 · The BTR-82A—a 17-ton, eight-wheel APC with a stabilized 7.62-millimeter machine gun and extra Kevlar armor—was meant for export. But in 2013, the Russian defense ministry ordered the...

Aug 20, 2024 · Russia's defense industry unveiled its new BTR-22 8x8 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) at the Army-2024 defense exhibition held in Moscow. This vehicle is set to replace the older BTR-82A model. It has been designed to meet the evolving demands of modern warfare, offering enhanced protection, mobility, and advanced electronic warfare capabilities.

Sep 23, 2023 · Hailed by defense specialists as a full-fledged combat vehicle, the BTR-82A created a big stir in late-2010 with its 2A72 30 mm chain gun, coaxial 7.62mm MG and advanced observation gear, making...

The BTR-82A's overall layout and ballistic protection is the same as the BTR-80A, but crew survivability has been increased with the installation of spall liners, blast-attenuating seating and an improved fire detection and suppression system.