BTR-90 (GAZ-5923) (Russian: бронетранспортёр, romanized: Bronetransportyor, lit. 'Armoured Transporter') is an 8×8 wheeled armored personnel carrier developed in Russia, designed in 1993 and first shown publicly in 1994. It is a larger version of the …

BTR-90 (GAZ-5923) is an 8×8 wheeled armored personnel carrier developed in Russia, designed in 1993 and first shown publicly in 1994. It is a larger version of the BTR-80 vehicle, fitted with a...

Oct 19, 2023 · In the last five seconds of the video, observers noticed a rare BTR-90 Rostok (“Sprout”) armored personnel carrier with infantry riding atop its hull. It’s just one of a dozen prototypes...

It was intended for mechanized units of the Russian Army and marine for providing fire support while still carrying personnal, but alsmo missions of surveillance, reconnaissance, and patrol.

Oct 13, 2023 · It has a 2A42 30-millimeter autocannon and armor that should protect it from machine-gun fire. And the wheeled IFV should be supportable. Its automotive components are similar to the BTR-80’s. Its...

Dec 12, 2023 · An abandoned BTR-90 armored personnel carrier can be seen in a column of destroyed and damaged vehicles near the village of Krasnohorivka, in the contested Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine,...

BTR-90 (GAZ-5923) is an 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier developed in Russia, designed in 1993 and first shown publicly in 1994. It is a larger version of the BTR-80 vehicle, fitted with a BMP-2 turret. Armour protection is improved compared with the BTR-80, giving protection from 14.5 mm projectiles over the frontal arc.

One of the most important Soviet vehicles during the Cold War (1947-1991) became the BTR series 8x8 wheeled amphibious armored personnel carrier (APC). The line started with the BTR-40 armored truck in the 1950s and progressed to the tracked BTR-50 in 1954 (both are detailed elsewhere on this site).

Jul 9, 2017 · One of the most important vehicles of the Soviet Union during the Cold War (1947-1991) became the BTR series of 8x8 wheeled, amphibious Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs). The line began with the BTR-40 armored truck of the 1950s and advanced into the tracked BTR-50 of 1954 (both detailed elsewhere on this site).

Sep 3, 2000 · BTR-90 is the first of the armored personnel carriers which can be equipped with an automatic control system to carry out an effective control of the transmission and engine and other vitally-important parts of the machine.