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MT-LB


IOC: 1970
Also Known As: MTLB and Pbv 401

Origin: Russia

Description: MT-LB is a tracked, amphibious, low-silhouette armored vehicle developed by the Soviet Union to serve as armored personnel carrier, cargo transport vehicle, and tractor vehicle for towed guns. It is powered by a diesel engine rated at 240-hp. The rear compartment can accommodate as many as 11 troops and the roof cupola is fitted with a 7.62mm machine gun. Many variants were developed such as command post, combat engineering vehicle, recovery vehicle and radar carrier. 2S1 self-propelled howitzer and Strela-10/SA-13 air defense system are based on MT-LB chassis. Typically MT-LB are deployed along with BMP series vehicles.

Transactions: There are 13 transactions involving 973 items for MT-LB from 1992 to 2011 view report

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:: Specifications ::


Crew: 2
Troops: 11

Dimensions
Height: 1,900 millimeter (75 inch)
Length: 6.30 meter (248 inch)
Main Gun Caliber: 7.62 millimeter
Width: 2.80 meter (110 inch)

Performance
Max Range: 500 kilometer (311 mile)

Power
Power: 240 shp

Speed
Top Speed: 19.5 mps (70 kph)

Weight
Combat Weight: 11,900 kilogram (26,235 pound)

:: Operators ::

Operators
  Country   Items   Country   Items
  Bulgaria ?   Burma ?
  Czech Republic ?   Eritrea ?
  Finland ?   Germany ?
  Hungary ?   Lithuania ?
  Macedonia ?   Nigeria ?
  Poland ?   Russia ?
  Serbia ?   Slovakia ?
  Sweden ?   Ukraine ?
  Uruguay ?        

 

fully confirmed operational planned retired cancelled destroyed    

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Last Updated:
Saturday, February 2, 2013

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IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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