“Booking is the solution to the problem”: Defence 24 points to a valuable upgrade of the KamAZ-6350 tractor

Russian military personnel abandoned homemade protection for KamAZ vehicles in favor of an armored cabin

The Russian Armed Forces are increasingly using the KamAZ-6350 high-mobility truck tractor with the K-5350 armored cabin. This is reported by the Polish publication Defence 24.

КамАЗ-6350
КамАЗ-6350
Booking is the solution to the problem of losing vehicles due to being hit by artillery shell fragments. Prior to this, military personnel installed corrugated metal sheets, steel plates and even logs on vehicles.
Defence 24

The new armored cabins differ somewhat from previous versions. The headlights are now installed lower, the air intakes are located on the sides of the cabin, and the windshield is divided into two segments, enclosing them in a reinforced frame. The armor has a modular design to adapt it to the vehicle body.

Характеристики КамАЗ-6350: length — 9850 mm, width — 2500 mm, ground clearance — 390 mm, payload — 10500 kg, gross weight — 22 600 kg, engine — KAMAZ-740.50-360 with a capacity of 360 hp, working volume — 11.76 l, manual transmission, maximum speed — 95 km/h, fuel tank capacity — 375 l,

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Sources
Defence 24

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