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The BTR-152 is a six-wheeled Soviet armoured personnel carrier (APC) built on the chassis and drive train of a ZIS-151 utility truck. It entered service with a number of Warsaw Pact member states beginning in 1950, and formed the mainstay of Soviet motor rifle battalions until the advent of the amphibious BTR-60 series during the 1960s. [8]
BTR-152, the model of vehicle that was used by Engels in his escape. On 17 April 1963, on the eve of the communist May Day celebrations, Engels stole an East German National People's Army BTR-152 armoured personnel carrier from his military-base while its crew were at lunch and drove it through the streets of East Berlin. The police were used ...
The BTR-3 is an all-new production vehicle, rather than an upgrade of the existing in-service vehicle, such as the BTR-80. BTR-4 – Another Ukrainian eight-wheeled APC (2006) with rear doors designed in Ukraine by the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau (SOE KMDB) as a private venture.
Around 40 BTR-152V1 armored personnel carriers were acquired for the Cypriot National Guard from Soviet Union in 1964-65 during the early presidency of Archbishop Makarios. During the period of the 1974 war, all of the BTR-152 armored personnel carriers are believed to have served with the 286MTP (Tagmatos Pezikou / Battalion Infantry Mechanised).
BTR-152: Soviet Union Wheeled armoured personnel carrier 200 Serviceability doubtful. [3] BTR-60: BTR-70: BTR-80: WZ-551: China Wheeled armoured personnel carrier Command vehicle variant. [3] Casspir: South Africa: MRAP: 45 NG2000 variant. [3] BTS-2: Soviet Union Armoured recovery vehicle: 5 [3] Bozena Slovakia: Mine flail [3] Engesa EE-12 ...
Alternatively. the aircraft could carry a range of vehicles (including ASU-57 assault guns, BTR-40 or BTR-152 armoured personnel carriers) or artillery pieces. The aircraft was fitted with a tricycle undercarriage with main gear units housed in pods on either side of the fuselage, and an upswept rear fuselage providing clearance of the tail ...
BTR-3 Ukraine: 50 [7] BTR-80A Russia / Sudan: Shareef 1 IFV 70 [7] WZ-523 China / 150 [7] Armoured Personnel Carriers BTR-50 Soviet Union: 30 [7] M113 United States: 50 [7] OT-62 TOPAS Czechoslovakia: 70 [7] BTR-70 Soviet Union Belarus: BTR-70M Kobra 2 150 [7] BTR-152 Soviet Union: 10 [7] Cadillac Gage Commando United States: V-150 20 [7] OT-64 ...
BTR-152: Armoured personnel carrier Soviet Union: 100 [12] BTR-60: Armoured personnel carrier Soviet Union: 80 [11] WZ-551: Armoured personnel carrier China: 20 [11] ZSD-89: Armoured personnel carrier China: 10 [11] M59: Armoured personnel carrier United States: 120 Gaia Thunder Armoured personnel carrier Israel: 75 [11] Calidus MCAV-20 ...