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The technical solutions used in the highly secure Ladoga vehicle, nicknamed the "Tank of the Nuclear Apocalypse," are still relevant. It was reported that this unique development of Leningrad designers of the 80s, tested back in Chernobyl, was useful for work during a Special military operation.
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In principle, it is clear why. Thanks to the installation of a 1250-horsepower gas turbine engine, this well-protected machine has high speed and maneuverability characteristics. So, on highways, it can travel at a speed of 75 kilometers per hour. The fuel reserve is 330 kilometers.
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Ladoga can take vertical walls one meter high. Overcome ditches and force a river ford. It can accommodate up to six people, which makes for a heavy armored personnel carrier.
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Of course, now that the sky is full of various drones, it is difficult to do without additional lattice screens or, as they are also called, "barbecues",
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Earlier we wrote that one specimen is on display in the Patriot Park in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky. We present the photos taken then.
Roman Katkov
