Translated with AI from the Russian original.

Rosoboronexport demonstrated for the first time abroad the "Typhoon-K" armored vehicle with an automated launcher for the "Kornet-EM" anti-tank missile system. The novelty was presented at the Vietnam Defence Expo 2024 in Hanoi.

The vehicle was developed by the High-Precision Complexes holding (part of Rostec). It is characterized by increased mine and ballistic protection, reliability, maneuverability, cross-country ability and innovative approaches to ergonomics, layout and equipment.

Typhoon-class combat vehicles are capable of fording water obstacles up to 1.50 m deep and climbing slopes with an angle of up to 30 degrees without prior preparation.

Automatic transmissions and diesel engines with a capacity of 350 and 450 hp allow vehicles to reach speeds of at least 100 km/h on the highway and travel up to 1000 km without refueling.

Main characteristics of "Typhoon-K":

  • Wheel formula - 4x4
  • Curb weight - 13700 kg
  • Load capacity - 2000 kg
  • Gross vehicle weight - 15700 kg
  • Gross weight of the towed trailer - 5000 kg
  • Gross weight of the road train - 20700 kg
  • Engine - Cummins 6ISBe 350 Р-6
  • Maximum engine power - kW (hp) 258 (350)

Earlier www1.ru reported that the first regiment in history with the S-500 Prometheus air defense system is completing its formation: a reliable shield of the Russian sky against ballistic missiles.

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