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rdfs:label
  • BTR-40
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  • The BTR-40 (БТР, from Бронетранспортер, or Bronetransporter, literally "armoured transporter".†) is a Soviet non-amphibious, wheeled armoured personnel carrier and reconnaissance vehicle. It is often referred to as the Sorokovka in Soviet service. It is also the first mass-produced Soviet APC. It was eventually replaced in the APC role by the BTR-152 and in the scout car role by the BRDM-1.
  • The BTR-40 (БТР, from Бронетранспортер, or Bronetransporter, literally "armoured transporter".†) is a Soviet non-amphibious, wheeled armoured personnel carrier and reconnaissance vehicle. It is often referred to as the Sorokovka in Soviet service. It is also the first mass-produced Soviet APC. It was eventually replaced in the APC role by the BTR-152 and in the reconnaissance vehicle role by the BRDM-1.
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Length
  • 5 m
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Number
  • 8500
vehicle range
  • 430
  • 430.0
  • 385.0
Speed
  • 80.0
Secondary Armament
  • 2
Service
  • 1950
Name
  • BTR-40
Type
  • Reconnaissance Vehicle
  • Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier
Caption
  • Ex-Egyptian or ex-Syrian Israeli-modified BTR-40 at the Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel, 2005.
Width
  • 1.9 m
primary armament
  • 7.620000
Weight
  • 5.300000
Clearance
  • 400.0
refimprove
  • July 2009
pw ratio
  • 15.100000
Height
  • 2.2 m
Manufacturer
Armour
  • 6
fuel capacity
  • 122.0
Used by
  • See Operators
Engine
  • 6
production date
  • 1950
design date
  • 1947
engine power
  • 80
Suspension
  • 4
is vehicle
  • yes
Variants
  • See Variants
Crew
  • 2
Designer
  • V. A. Dedkov
self-published
  • July 2009
abstract
  • The BTR-40 (БТР, from Бронетранспортер, or Bronetransporter, literally "armoured transporter".†) is a Soviet non-amphibious, wheeled armoured personnel carrier and reconnaissance vehicle. It is often referred to as the Sorokovka in Soviet service. It is also the first mass-produced Soviet APC. It was eventually replaced in the APC role by the BTR-152 and in the scout car role by the BRDM-1.
  • The BTR-40 (БТР, from Бронетранспортер, or Bronetransporter, literally "armoured transporter".†) is a Soviet non-amphibious, wheeled armoured personnel carrier and reconnaissance vehicle. It is often referred to as the Sorokovka in Soviet service. It is also the first mass-produced Soviet APC. It was eventually replaced in the APC role by the BTR-152 and in the reconnaissance vehicle role by the BRDM-1.
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