Military personnel of the engineering troops of the Russian Armed Forces are clearing agricultural land on the line of combat contact using the Vepr mine clearing vehicle.
The main task of this equipment is to make passages in minefields, it leaves behind a strip almost four meters wide, necessary for the safe movement of automobile and tracked vehicles.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation clarified that after the "Vepr" passes through the field, sappers with hand-held mine detectors go out for a complete clearing of the area. After that, they destroy irretrievable dangerous objects with an overhead charge. In particular, over six months, the group destroyed more than 200 explosive objects.
An anti-personnel field was installed, the car drove in, marked these boundaries, we were already working calmly in this direction, we knew where what, what boundaries.
Tactical and technical characteristics of the BMR-3M "Vepr":
- Crew — 2 people
- Places for sappers — 3 pcs
- Weight with trawl (without trawl) — 50 (42.5) t
- Width of the trawled passage — two tracks of 0.8 m each
- Trawling speed – 12 km/h
- Travel speed on the highway — 60 km/h:
- Travel speed on a dirt road with a trawl — 35-40 km/h
- Fuel range — 540 km
- Armament — 12.7-mm remotely controlled anti-aircraft machine gun ("Utes" or "Kord") on a turret
Earlier www1.ru wrote that Russian soldiers on the front line began to use a flamethrower drone. This is their own development, which is a fairly simple but effective system.
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