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New Ukrainian-made 4x4 APC Dozor-B gives strong confidence of protection.
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Defence & Security News - Ukraine
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| New Ukrainian-made 4x4 APC Dozor-B gives strong confidence of protection. | |||
| Representatives of Ukrainian Armed Forces highly valued the first production sample of the new armored personnel carrier “Dozor-B”, introduced by UKROBORONPROM specialists. Combatants called “Dozor-B” “An innovative model, which gives strong confidence in protection”. | |||
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 New Ukrainian Dozor-B 4x4 armoured personnel carrier |
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| Executive officer of the tank battalion, Serhiy Korsun, highly estimated the fact that the carrier is equipped with thermal imagers, has high indexes of power and can easily travel cross-country. “Dozor-B” reaches the speed of 120 km per hour and has a highway operating range of 700 km. The vehicle can overcome half-meter-high obstacles and its maximum roll angle is 24ᵒ. “Dozor-B” withstands the hits of armor-piercing bullets from the distance of 30 meters and 150-mm projectile wreckages, blasted within 50 meters. The hull of the armored personnel carrier has the Kevlar splinter-proof protection, to keep people inside the vehicle safe. “Dozor-B” is armed with a remote controlled 12.7mm machine-gun mount, camera, thermal imagery camera with laser range-finder and a NSBT-12.7 machine gun. “Dozor-B” can hit enemy troops and lightly armored vehicles, as well as successfully fire the air targets In 2015 UKROBORONPROM is planning to produce up to 50 samples of this type of armored personnel carrier. |
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