BTR-60 APC
Developed: late 50s Service: BTR-60PB - Croatia, FRY...others Manufacturer: Gorkiy Automobile Plant, Gorkiy, former USSR Technical information's
Armament: 14,5 KPVT MG
7,62mm PKT MGAmmunition: 500 x 14.5mm
2000 x 7,62mmCrew: 2+14 Length: 7.56 meters Width: 2.835 meters Height: 2.31 meters with turret
2.055 meters hullGround clearance: 0.475 meters Wheelbase: 1.35 + 1.525 + 1.35 meters Combat weight: 10,300 kg Power-to-weight ratio: 17.47 hp/tone Engine: two GAZ-49B 6-cylinder in line water-cooled petrol developing 90hp at 3400 rpm each Suspension: Maximum road speed: 80 km/h Maximum water speed: 10 km/h Maximum road range: 500 km Fuel capacity: 290 litters Fording: amphibious Vertical obstacle: 0.4 meters Trench: 2 meters Gradient: 60% Side slope: 40% Armor: 7mm (max. turret)
9mm (max. hull)Armor type: steel NBC system: yes Night vision equipment: yes, (infra-red for commander and driver) Variants
BTR-60P BTR-60PA BTR-60PB BTR-60PBK BTR-60 1V18 BTR-60 1V19 BTR-60 BTR-60AVS BTR-60PAU BTR-60PU-12M BTR-60 VVS BTR-60 SPAAG BTR-60 ACVR M1979(2) BTR-60PU BTR-60PU-12 BTR-60 ACRV BTR-60MS Source: Hrvatski Vojnik
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