The BTR-50 is a Soviet tracked amphibious armoured personnel carrier based on the PT-76 light tank chassis. The BTR-50 was developed in 1952 and entered service with the Soviet Army in 1954. It ceased
An Israeli-modified ex-Syrian or ex-Egyptian late-production model BTR-50PK APC at the Yad La-Shiryon Museum, Israel, 2005.
Front of the Israeli-modified ex-Syrian or ex-Egyptian late-production model BTR-50PK APC at the Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel. 2005. Note the elevated trim vane and IR searchlight.
Rear view of the same APC. The two water-jets have their lids closed.
A US Army recognition poster.
The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers. It was developed in the late 1950s as a replacement for the BTR-152 and was seen in public for the firs
BTR-50
…the right front side of the hull. BTR-50PUM-1 (1972) – latest model with a crew of up to 8 and fitted with the same radios as mounted in the R-145BM (BTR-60): R-111 (2×), R-123MT, R-124 and R-130M. MTP-1 (mashina tekhnicheskoj pomoshchi) – A technical support vehicle with a raised troop compartment and a…
ZIL-153 at the Kubinka Tank Museum.
BTR-60P during 1964 Moscow May 1st Parade.