ARTICULATED FIGHTING VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC F41H7/00 

FIELD: fighting vehicles, in particular, articulated fighting vehicles.

SUBSTANCE: the second section of the fighting vehicle is provided with a driver's seat made in the armored turret with an automatic aircraft gun paired with a submachine gun. The fighting compartment is located in the center of the second section, its walls are armored, and an armored hatch is available in the upper part. The workplace of the operator of the antiaircraft missile system, radar set with a screen, rotating seat and the launcher are positioned inside the fighting compartment. In the traveling position the launcher is sheltered with an armored hatch provided with a periscope, the fighting position is taken with the aid of a lifting device. The armored turret and the fighting compartment are connected by a passageway. The on-board radar aerials are located in the aft of the second section hull. In the fighting position they are sheltered by radiotransparent bulletproof housings, and in the traveling position - by armored covers. The power plant is provided with a filter-neutralizer of exhaust gases. Electric generator and a supercapacitor bank made for supplying electric power to the first section and quick charging of the power sources.

EFFECT: enhanced efficiency of the fighting vehicle.

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