BREM-K

Recovery & Repair Vehicles

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Basic Information

Name

BREM-K

Designation

BREM-K

Alternate Designation

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Equipment Type

Recovery & Repair Vehicles

Manufacturer

Arzamas Machine Building Plant, Military Industrial Company

Date of Introduction

1984

Description

The BREM-K is a derivative of the proven BTR-80 8x8 armored vehicle designed to locate, retrieve, and repair damaged BTR-80 family vehicles on land and on water. The vehicle's crew consists of four-man. The BREM-K can perform battlefield surveillance day and night. It is also capable of clearance of paths for armored units and mounting/dismounting vehicle assemblies such as the turret, engine, armament, etc. The BREM-K is fully amphibious achieving a maximum swimming speed of 9 kilometers per hour. The BREM-K equipment comprises a crane that can lift a cargo weighing up to 1.5 tons, a towing rod, a dozer blade, electric welding equipment, and cargo platform to accommodate spare parts. It is powered by a turbocharged diesel engine developing 260-hp and allowing a top speed on-road of 80 kilometers per hour. In addition to its armor, a 7.62mm machine gun with 1,500 rounds has been provided for self-defense purposes.

Ground Specifications

Crew 4

Mobility Type Wheeled (8x8)

Main Weapon 7.62mm machine gun (8mm)

Max Speed 80.0 km/h

Range 600.0 km

Overview (Deagel)

Group Recovery & Repair Vehicles

Status Active

Origin Russia

Contractors Arzamas Machine Building Plant, Military Industrial Company

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 1984

Total Production ?

Specifications (Deagel)

Crew 4

Wheel Drive 8

Wheels 8

Dimensions — Height 2.8 meter

Dimensions — Length 7.7 meter

Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 7.6 millimeter

Dimensions — Width 3.0 meter

Mass — Lifting Capability 1.5 ton

Mass — Max Weight 13,600 kilogram

Performance — Ditch Crossing Ability 2 meter

Performance — Max Range 600 kilometer

Performance — Swimming Distance 12 kilometer

Performance — Turning Radius 13.2 meter

Power — Power 260 hp

Speed — Cross Country Speed 40 kph

Speed — Top Speed 80 kph

Speed — Top Swimming Speed 9 kph

Variants

Variant 1 BTR-80

Variant 2 BMM

Variant 3 BREM-K

Variant 4 PU-12M6

Variant 5 RKhM-4-1

Variant 6 Nona-SVK

Variant 7 BRDM-3

Variant 8 BTR-82A

Variant 9 Infauna

Variant 10 RKhM-6

Details

Country of Origin Russia

Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000348

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

7.7 m

Width

3 m

Height

2.8 m

Weight

13600 kg

Operators (3)

Russia

Ukraine

Iraq

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