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707138 1/72 Russian BTR-70 APC late version
707138 1/72 Russian BTR-70 APC late version
 

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Retail Price: $26.50
Scale: 1/72
Brand: TRUMPETER


Product Code: 707138
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Description
 
The BTR-70 is an eight-wheeled armored person nelcarrier, originally developed during the late 1960s under the industrialdesignator GAZ-4905. on August 21, 1972, it was accepted into service and wouldlater be exported to the Warsaw Pact and other allies. Introduced as asuccessor to the earlier BTR-60, it most closely resembles a BTR-60PB. O the rimprovements include heavier armor plating and tires less prone to puncture. Inother respects, the vehicle is very similar to the BTR-60PB, with a morepowerful petrol engine configuration and armament of a primary heavy machinegun and Secondary PKT machine gun on a roof mounted turret.