The BTR-D is a Soviet airborne multi-purpose tracked armoured personnel carrier. It was introduced in 1974 and first seen by the West in 1979 during the Soviet–Afghan War. BTR-D stands for Bronetransportyor Desanta (БТР-Д, Бронетранспортер Десанта, literally "Armored personnel carrier of the Airborne Forces"). [6]

Nov 23, 2021 · Research has shown that a new fleet structure is needed to operate in the Arctic. The promising vehicles are based on the chassis of two-link tracked vehicles of the Omnipresent family.

Jun 20, 2015 · The «DT-BTR» has been designed to give high protection, huge payload capacity and all terrain mobility in severe climatic conditions of the Arctic, Siberia and the Far East. The combat weight is about 25 tons.

Dec 8, 2021 · According to recent information revealed by the Main Automotive-Armored Tank Directorate (GABTU), an agency within the Russian MoD, plans are in place to expand the Arctic arsenal with two articulated vehicles – the DT-BTR Arktika multipurpose tracked armoured platform and the REM-GT recovery vehicle.

Jun 30, 2021 · The latest two-link DT-BTR, created for the natural and climatic conditions of the Arctic, Siberia and the Far East, was shown for the first time in the program" Sentinel " on the First Channel of Russian television.

Apr 17, 2017 · As the basis for the DT-BTR being developed by the Uralvagonzavod, an armored DT-4PB transporter-towing vehicle with remote armament was taken. The new project involves virtually all the developments of the Russian industry …

Aug 19, 2021 · "Experimental design work is underway to create a 120 mm mortar based on a two-section tracked carrier, the DT-BTR tracked light armored snow- and swamp-going vehicle and the REM-GD repair and...

Nov 25, 2021 · In Russia, work is being completed on the creation of a two-link tracked lightly armored snowmobile armored personnel carrier DT-BTR. This is reported in the material of Yuri Avdeev, published in the newspaper of the Ministry of Defense of Russia "Red Star".

Jan 11, 2022 · DT-BTR was designed to cover the needs of the Russian Defense Ministry. The concept was revealed in 2021 and reports stated that DT-BTR will share common parts with the DT-4pb and DT-5p modular transport trucks.

Nov 23, 2021 · The publication noted that the Snow-breeding conveyor DT-BTR is intended for transportation and fire support for personnel in difficult climatic conditions. The machine is designed to work in the conditions of the Arctic, Siberia and the Far East.