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The light special vehicle "Sarmat-2" is designed for the transportation of personnel up to 3 people, various loads on all types of roads and terrain, as well as the installation of weapons and military equipment - 12.7-mm machine guns "Cord", automatic grenade launchers AGS-17 "Flame".
Image source: vestnik-rm.ru
Image source: vestnik-rm.ru
The car "Sarmat-2" has a hood layout, a two-axle 4x4 wheel formula. The vehicle is designed for operation in operating air temperatures from minus 20 to plus 50 °C, can be operated in mountainous areas at an altitude of up to 3,100 meters above sea level, overcome passes up to 4,500 meters high, as well as be transported by air by army aviation helicopters on an external suspension and carry the maximum permissible load of up to 600 kg with a total permissible total weight of about 2000 kg.
Text and illustrations: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation