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Soviet amphibious aircraft VAA-14
Performance:
Practical flight range - 2450 km;
Maximum speed - 760 km / h;
Practical ceiling 8000-10000 pm
The aircraft was designed to combat the rockets and multi-purpose submarines of the enemy in the near zone. Also considered the...
In the years 1955-57. to CDB-50 was being developed this craft project 755 for the T-10. At the factory "Red Sormovo" in Gorky for testing was built three experimental craft project 755.
In 1962 passed the test of lightweight craft PS-1 to T-55 tank and a tank truck BPS-2. Weight of PS-1 was 5.5 tons ( aluminum alloy pontoons ), the maximum speed of the tractor BPS-2 with a watercraft: afloat forward - 13,7 km / h and back - 8 km / h, afloat of tugboat - up to 19 km / h on a...
Fording could be done with waves up to 5 points. Firing of the gun - to 1.5 points (for the ZSU-57-2 - anti-aircraft firing at targets with waves up to 2 points). Along with the tank allow the carriage of assault with a personal weapon to 25 people (for the ZSU-57-2 - 40 people). Inserting the...
Set of PST-V consisted of five steel pontoons (the two main board and two folding side and aft), filled with foam. The total mass of boats of 10 tons. Reserve buoyancy of the tank T-54 was equal to 40%. Movement afloat by means of two propellers with power takeoff from the driving wheels of the...
Parallel work was carried out to establish a craft for tank T-55 and ZSU-57-2 (had the notation, respectively, TFP-55 (Project K-4183) and PST. Modifed ZSU-57-2 received index "object 510"). In 1959, the plant № 342 and № 174 operations were performed for the Unification of boats. In 1960, an...
In 1951 the Union began work on the creation of individual vessels for tanks. The first samples for the T-54 tank were produced in 1952 and at the same time were tested on the river Oka. In 1953-54 were carried out preliminary sea trials. In 1957, watercraft was accepted into service under the...
"Project 80" - you do not learn from the military technical manuals and historical books. Tanks overtaking on the water all fast boats...People who have created this a unique project and brought it to mind already died.
On the Structure of Marine speed boats for tanks "Project 80" we were...
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