MOSCOW, December 17/ Sputnik Radio. The Network posted a video of tests of the world's only floating tank, the record is available on the website of Rostec.
As reminds "Tsargrad", "Octopus-SDM1" is able to fire, while immediately go to the unprepared shore. The floating tank can overcome water obstacles, including in difficult weather conditions.
"octopus" was tested in central russia, as well as in the subtropics at temperatures above 40 degrees. tests under extremely low temperature conditions are scheduled for next year.
the state corporation did not rule out that the floating tank may also be of interest to foreign customers.
Earlier, Sputnik radio reported that the Russian Federation received an application for a floating tank "Octopus".