BTR-60
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The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APCs). It was developed in the late 1950s as a replacement for the BTR-152 and was seen in public for the first time in 1961. BTR stands for bronetransportyor.
A BTR-60PB
ZIL-153 at the Kubinka Tank Museum.
The driver's station.
Ex-Egyptian or ex-Syrian BTR-60PB, in the Yad la-Shiryon museum, Israel, 2005. Notice the exposed water jet with both of its lids opened.
Armoured personnel carrier
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An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a broad type of armoured military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in combat zones. Since World War I, APCs have become a very common piece of military equipment around the world.
An American M113
The ARTEC Boxer of the German Army
The British Mark IX tank
Czechoslovak and Polish OT-64 SKOT