Rare "Turtle" Assault APC Based on ATS-59G Spotted on Video: Unique Footage

Capable of carrying up to 12 soldiers

An unusual tracked "Turtle" assault APC, created on the basis of the ATS-59G medium artillery tractor, has been spotted on the front lines. The soldiers had to additionally armor the six-seater cabin and cover it with an anti-drone "barbecue," and the stern was covered with special chains.

The platform can carry 12 soldiers or three tons of cargo. In this modification, the ATS-59G is often equipped with 25-mm shipborne anti-aircraft guns 2M-3M.

The tractor weighs 14 tons, engine power is 300 hp. Maximum speed on the highway is 45 km/h, fuel range is up to 350 km.

Earlier www1.ru reported that the latest "Yarl" body armor was handed over to Russian sappers, they passed all the tests for durability.

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