UR-77 Meteorit - Wikipedia
The UR-77 Meteorit (Russian: УР-77 «Метеорит», lit. 'Meteorite') is a Soviet mine clearing vehicle, based on a variant of the tracked 2S1 Gvozdika chassis. [4]
UR-77 Meteorit Russian Mine Clearing Vehicle - United States …
The UR-77 Meteorit (Russian: УР-77 Метеорит, lit. 'Meteorite') is a Soviet mine clearing vehicle, based on a variant of the 2S1 Gvozdika chassis. The vehicle is armed with a launcher and two...
This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian …
Sep 22, 2023 · The Mine Clearing Tank, or MCT, is a tracked and armored vehicle, based on the WISENT 1 armored platform, designed specifically to clear minefields and protect the vehicle’s crew while...
Russia’s Armored Mine-Clearers Can Blast Entire Streets ... - Forbes
Jan 5, 2022 · To clear mines, the Russian army deploys a rocket-propelled, rope-like explosive called a line charge. It can be used for a horrific secondary purpose—wantonly blowing up entire city...
Russian army using UR-77 Meteorite mine clearing vehicles to …
May 23, 2022 · The UR-77 Meteorit is based on a variant of the 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer chassis. The vehicle is armed with a launcher and two mine-clearing line charges. First, a rocket is fired, pulling the explosive line charges over a minefield where they are detonated.
UR-77 Meteorit - Army Recognition
Jul 29, 2024 · The UR-77 Meteorit is a Russian mine-clearing vehicle designed to create safe paths through minefields for infantry and other vehicles. The UR-77 is based on the chassis of the 2S1 tracked self-propelled howitzer and is equipped with a rocket-propelled explosive line charge system called the MDK-3.
Deployment of new Russian BMR-3MA Vepr Armored Mine-Clearing Vehicles ...
Apr 16, 2024 · On April 15, 2024, Vk Channel @Тrimv announced that a significant number of BMR-3MA "Vepr" armored mine-clearing vehicles, along with their initial modifications, have been deployed to unspecified military units in Ukraine.
UR-77 Meteorit - Weaponsystems.net
The UR-77 is a mine warfare vehicle of Soviet origin. It was developed in the 1970's to help engineers create paths through a minefield quickly. The main role is to maintain the momentum of armored and mechanized forces during an offensive.
Russia's UR-77 'Meteorit' Minesweeper Obliterated in FPV ... - Newsweek
Nov 1, 2023 · The UR-77 "Meteorit" is a Soviet-era mine-clearing vehicle built on a self-propelled howitzer chassis, and has a launcher and two mine-clearing line charges, according to the U.S. military....
Russian Tanks Have Crude Mine-Defenses. They Don’t Work ... - Forbes
Mar 1, 2023 · The latest Russian mine-clearing vehicle, the BRM-3M, adds a magnetic device to its mine-rollers. This system might work against mixed minefields.