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Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 13 April, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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CHAPTER 3: Weapons and Equipment
Section VII: Engineer
Bridges |
MT-55 |
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| assembly data | bridge bay/ ramp bay |
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| spans in set | 32+4=36 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
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| length of span (m) | see table below |
18 |
12.63 each |
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| length of bridge (m) | see table below |
20 |
68 |
20 |
18 |
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| roadway width (m) | see table below |
3.3 |
4 |
3.54 |
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| capacity (mt) | see table below |
50 |
60 |
50 |
42.5 |
50 |
| assembly time (min) | see table below |
5 |
20-60 day, 30-80 night |
3-5 |
5 |
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| working party | see table below |
2 |
12 |
4 |
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| remarks | Can span up to 100 m with only TMM-6, 125 m combined with MTUs. |
| PMP raft assembly data | 40-ton |
60-ton |
80-ton |
110-ton |
170-ton |
| spans in set (bridge/ramp) | 2/0 |
3/0 |
4/0 |
5/1 |
8/1 |
| length (m) | 13.5 |
20.3 |
27 |
39.3 |
59.6 |
| roadway width (m) | 6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
| assembly time (min) | 8 |
10 |
12 |
15 |
20 est. |
| working party | 6 |
9 |
12 |
18 |
27 est. |
Amphibious Vehicles |
K-61 |
PTS-M |
PKP |
PTS-2 |
| weight, empty (kg) | 9500 |
15000 |
3600 |
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| loaded, land | 12500 |
22500 |
8600 |
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| loaded, water | 14500 |
30000 |
8600 |
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| payload, land | 3000 |
7500 |
5000 |
12000 |
| water | 5000 |
15000 |
5000 |
12000 |
| troops | 70 |
50 |
NA |
70 |
| cargo bay dimensions (m) | 5.4 X 2.8 |
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| length (m) | 9.1 |
11.5 |
10.3 |
11.5 |
| width (m) | 3.1 |
3.5 |
2.82 |
3.3 |
| height (m) | 2.1 |
3.4 |
2.2 |
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| speed, land (kph) | 36 |
40 |
towed |
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| water (kph) | 10 |
15 |
towed |
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| cruising range, land (km) | 170 |
42.5 |
towed |
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| slope, empty (degrees) | 42 |
30 |
towed |
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| loaded (degrees) | 15 |
10 |
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| step (m) | 0.65 |
0.65 |
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| trench (m) | 3 |
2.5 |
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| crew | 2 |
2 |
NA |
2 |
| remarks | 12 K-61s can transport a battalion of artillery with prime movers. |
Can carry 12 litters. |
Earth Movers |
MDK-3 ditcher |
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| digging capacity (m3/hr) | 120-300 |
400-500 |
540 |
80-250 |
250, 400 clearing |
| working speed (m/hr) | 200-800 |
220-600 |
208 |
2.3-6.8 |
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| vehicle fighting positions per hour | 7 |
12 |
14 |
NA |
6 |
| digging depth (m), single pass | 0.8 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
NA |
| maximum | 4.5 |
3 |
1.5 |
NA |
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| digging width (m), single pass | 4 |
4 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
NA |
| maximum | NA |
NA |
NA |
3.5 |
NA |
| range (km) | 500 |
500 |
500 |
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| weight (mt) | 28 |
2.7 |
37.5 |
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| crew | 2 |
2 |
2 + 8 |
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| protection | NBC filtration system, but susceptible to small arms fire. |
NBC filtration system, bulletproof windows and armor. |
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| remarks | Not shown. Similar in appearance to MDK-2M. |
2 mt crane with 7.3 m reach. 25 mt winch with 100 m of cable. |
Minelayer |
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| mine capacity | 200 w BTR-152 |
208 |
11,520 PFM-1 or 720 POM-2 or 180 PTM-3 |
| types | ATM-46, ATM-46M, ATM-72, ATM-75, TM-46 |
TM-62M, TM-62P3, TM-63, TM-57, TM-46, TMD-B, MVP-80 |
PFM-1, POM-2, PTM-3 |
| work rate (kph) | 4-6 burying, 6-8 surface laid |
2-3 burying, 4-10 surface laid |
7 minutes from traveling to firing. |
| mine spacing (m) | 4 OR 5.5 |
5 or 10 |
variable |
| burial depth (mm) | more than 200 |
120 ground, 500 snow |
NA |
| road speed (kph) | 50 |
80 |
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| weight (kg) | 1,300 |
25,000 |
10,100 |
| length (m) | 5 |
8.7 |
7.1 |
| width | 2 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
| height | 2 |
2.7 |
2.973 |
| crew | 6 |
3-4 |
2 |
| remarks | Self-entrenching. Container reload time 20 minutes. Engine smoke generator. |
1 canisters with 30 canister rounds each on the bed of a ZIL-131 truck. 1, 2 or 3 row minefields are laid by positioning the canisters. 1-row field is 15-240 deep. 3-row field is 150-1,500 deep. |
Mine Clearers |
KMT-4 |
KMT-6M |
KMT-7 |
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| operating speed (kph) | 6-12 |
6-12 |
6-12 |
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| cleared lane width (mm) | 810 X 2 |
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| depth of clearance (mm) | 100 |
100 |
100 |
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| installation/removal time (min) | 15-20/5-10 |
30-45/8-13 |
15-20/5-10 |
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| weight (ton) | 7.5 |
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| weight on one wheel (ton) | 0.5 |
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| platforms | T-54, T-55, T-62 |
T-54, T-55, T-62, T-64 |
T-54, T-55, T-62 |
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| remarks | Three plows may be carried on a ZIL-131 3.5-t truck. |
The KMT-5 is a KMT-4 mineclearing plow with a new roller set. Each vehicle gets one plow and one roller, but both cannot be used at once. 1 roller carried by KrAZ-255B 7.5t truck. |
Three plows may be carried on a ZIL-131 3.5-t truck. |
The replacement for the KMT-5. |
| Any changes from the 1998 OPFOR Battle
Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 13 April, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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