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Ethiopian Army, Ogaden War, July 1977 - March 1978

 

Specifications
General

Type: (Amphibious) Armored Personnel Carrier
Crew: 3
Capacity: 8 passengers
Introduction: 1961
Number built: > 20000
Powerplant
UTD-20, 6-cylinder 4-stroke V-shaped airless-injection water cooled multifuel 15.8 liter diesel, 300 hp
Power/weight: 22.7 hp/t
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 6.735 m | Width: 2.94 m | Height: 2.068 m
Weight: 13200 kg
Armor
6–33 mm
Performances
Maximum speed: 65km/h, 8 km/h (water) | Range: 600 km
Suspension: Torsion-bar
Armament

Main: 73 mm 2A28 Grom low pressure smoothbore short-recoil semi-automatic gun
Secondary: 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machinegun

 

 

Armored Personnel Carriers