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ZIL-157.
Experienced Floating 6x6 vehicle with an engine capacity of 145 hp was established in 1957. Movement afloat performed using water cannons. The engine and gearbox have been borrowed from the ZIS-110. An interesting feature of this design was the average bridge in the classic sense of...
NAMI-0281
Create this fundamentally new flying car wheel formula 4x4 under the symbol NAMI-0281 began in 1985. Characteristic features of the machine: Located in the rear power unit, an independent hydro-pneumatic suspension of all wheels, tires with adjustable air pressure on the run...
Was developed all-wheel drive tractor GAZ-66P capacity of 4 tons. This car is was actively tested 1962, but create but it was done only a few experienced trucks.
Another very interesting vehicle - NAMI-032SK. Experimental single-seater with a device for regulating the load on the wheel with air bag was created in 1966. Presumably was made of NAMI-032M (use its waterproof body) and is, in fact, prototype to testing ideas for of such a vehicle.
In about 1965 at ZAZ, continuing development design NAMI-032M, was founded the next prototype designated ZAZ 967.
Like its predecessor, the car was equipped with a motorcycle engine, but the designers are already "tied" to the installation of V-twin air-cooled engine, "NAMI-G.
A number of...
n 1961 he was released technical documentation and prototypes NAMI-NAMI-032M and 032C. The latter had the exterior panels made of fiberglass, as well as NAMI-032G. Cars were also equipped with a motorcycle engine.
Ancestors LuAz 967.
Evolution vehicles for casualty evacuation).
In 1958 he was made the first prototype, called NAMI ( НАМИ) 049.
The body was made of fiberglass, Suspension - independent torsion bar, trailing arm. The front axle was connected permanently , rear axle is connected via the...
1969-1970. in the Soviet Union started to design a new generation anti-tank guns. The army had to take two guns: 85-mm and 125 mm, both of which were produced in two versions - self-propelled and towed.
125-mm ATG(anti-tank gun), it was decided to do based on 125-mm smooth bore tank gun D-81 ...
The U.S. defense industry responded to these overtures USSR an Germany: was created project - T31 Demolition Tank - a hybrid of a tank and engineering machine. Designed to destroy the fortifications.
In addition to artillery and small arms on T31 Demolition Tank was equipped a...
The main rival of the giant P1000 was in USSR virtual project - HF-5 "Behemoth". This design worked out an engineer with J. Kotin, acting on the orders of Stalin himself.
KV-5 "Behemoth" is a train was on the tracks. The project is based on the idea of combining the 4 or 3 chassis of the...
TK-3 - the product of the Polish defense industry. Of speeds up to 50 km / hr. Weight - a little over 2 tons. Engine Group Fiat, with a capacity of 40 "horses". Weapons - machine gun caliber 7.92 mm. The total length of the LC-3 - 260 centimeters.
In the interwar period "while there is an interesting trend on create high-speed light tanks and armored vehicles, are able to quickly move military operations in enemy territory. It was more offensive than defensive weapons. Such tanks and armored cars are also created in Europe and the...
Another interesting project was the Russian designers "ATV" Porohovschikova. An attempt to execute the construction of this prototype tankettes (light armored amphibious) was made in 1915.
Heavy-axle tractor MAZ-538 has been used mainly in the Royal Engineers.
MAZ-538 is equipped with 12 V-twin diesel engine D12A-375, are similar to those on a four tractor MAZ-535. To transfer torque from the engine to the wheels is a hydromechanical transmission, consisting of converter boxes...
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