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The "Tank of the Apocalypse" based on the T-80 found a job in its

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Image source: Photo: Bulletin of Mordovia

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.

Image source: Photo: Bulletin of Mordovia

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.

Image source: Photo: Bulletin of Mordovia

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.

Image source: Photo: Bulletin of Mordovia

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",

Image source: Photo: Bulletin of Mordovia

Earlier we wrote that one specimen is on display in the Patriot Park in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky. We present the photos taken then.

Roman Katkov

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