Well-informed sources in the Russian military industry announced the success of new tests on a Russian amphibious vehicle that could be used for military purposes.
In a statement made by Russia’s “Kurganmash” facility, the statement said, “The TM-140 amphibious tracked vehicle has successfully completed new long-distance tests within the framework of the Umka-2022 expedition led by Russian Navy.”
The statement said, “The vehicle was able to cover a distance of approximately 1100 km along the road between the Anadyr and Mais-Schmidta regions of Russia, and during the journey this vehicle, along with other wheeled amphibians, 60 to 150 km daily. through swamps and tundra areas. . mountain”.
“The TM-140 was the only vehicle among all the vehicles that could overcome all the obstacles during its test flight, and was able to cross the Amiga River completely and easily, floating on the surface of the water, and the design it helped to resist the strong water. flow,” the statement said.
The TM-140 amphibious vehicle, which is approximately 7 meters 80 centimeters long, 310 centimeters wide and 310 centimeters high, can be used for navigation missions in rough areas, mountainous areas, covered areas of snow or swamp and move easily. water surface.
Origin: Russian weapon
Source: Arabic RT
