Legendary "Motolyga" Goes Double-Decker: Footage of Combat Vehicle Appears

The MT-LB transporter has an increased troop compartment

A Russian military MT-LB transporter with an increased troop compartment has been spotted. The footage appeared on social networks.

MT-LB
MT-LB

The photo shows the troop compartment of the tracked MT-LB, known as "Motolyga," which has been modified. The height of the hull has been increased, making it easier for soldiers to board and disembark.

The "double-decker" MT-LB also received camouflage nets and slat screens to protect against drones.

Double-decker MT-LB
Double-decker MT-LB

The MT-LB was adopted in 1964. The tracked vehicle accommodates 11 soldiers. The floating transporter is equipped with a 240 hp engine, providing a maximum speed of over 60 km/h.

Earlier www1.ru reported that an amphibious all-terrain vehicle with a propeller for delivering food has been developed for the military.

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