Russian soldiers on the front line managed to seize a T-72 tank that had been blown up by a mine. The crew of the armored recovery vehicle (BREM-1M) promptly drove the tank away.
The commander of the evacuation unit, call sign "Raccoon", noted that the time to hook the tank should take less than a minute.
We quickly drove up, hooked it, and had to get out of the dangerous distance as fast as possible.
Now the captured tank will become a donor of spare parts for Russian armored vehicles. And the BREM crew is already dreaming of dragging away a Leopard or Abrams in the future in the same way.
The armored recovery vehicle BREM-1M, developed on the chassis of the T-90 tank, is designed to evacuate damaged tanks and other equipment from the zone of enemy fire, as well as stuck equipment, and assist crews in the maintenance and repair of tanks in the field.
Tactical and technical characteristics of BREM-1M:
- Weight — 46 t
- Crew — 3 people
- Load capacity — 1500 kg
- Crane lifting capacity — 20000-26000 kg
- Armament — 12.7-mm autonomous anti-aircraft machine gun mount of open type "Kord"
- Engine — V-92S2 with a capacity of 1000 hp
- Cruising range — 700 km
Earlier www1.ru reported that the Russian Armed Forces used the Orion UAV with TKB-103 missiles. Thanks to laser guidance, the ammunition confidently demolishes tank turrets in battle.
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