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BMP Infantry fighting vehicle Object 680 (USSR), the only sample
Designed in 1972. Prototype released. Not in service. Not used in battles.
The performance characteristics
weight – 13 tons
The number of crew (landing) – 3 (7) people
Overall dimensions (length x width x height) – 6735 x 2940 x 2450 mm.
Armament: gun – 1 piece, caliber – 30 mm., Ammunition – 500 shots
machine gun – 1 piece, caliber – 7.62 mm., ammunition – 2000 rounds
Armor Protection – Bulletproof
Engine power – 300 horsepower
Maximum speed – 65 km / h
Cruising on the highway – 550 km.
The speed of overcoming water obstacles afloat – 7 km / h
Design features
Base – BMP-1.
General layout: the power plant is located in front, the landing compartment – in the back.
Armament – a 30-mm gun and a 7.62-mm machine gun are located on the roof of a 2 man turret.
Protection – welded hull and turret, from armor plates; The case has side niches.
Chassis – six-cylinder engine, liquid-cooled diesel; mechanical transmission, consisting of a multi-disk main clutch of dry friction, a five-speed gearbox, two planetary two-stage turning mechanisms and two final drives; crawler mover with hydrodynamic lattice.