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MDK-3



Overview


MDK-3

Left side view of MDK-3 in travel configuration.
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Origin
Soviet Union
Type
Combat engineer vehicle
Entered service
1986
Status
In service
Development
Early 1980's
Developer
Soviet Union - Morozov design bureau
Production
Mid 1980's - 1991
Producer
Soviet Union - Malyshev factory
Designations
Izdeliye 453
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Details


Facts MDK-3
General
Origin
Soviet Union
Type
Armored engineer vehicle
Crew
1 + 2 (driver, 2 passengers)
Dimensions
Weight
39.5 t combat load
Length
10.22 m in travel configuration
11.75 m while trench digging
Width
3.23 m in travel configuration
4.6 m while trench digging
Height
4.04 m in travel configuration
3.25 m while trench digging
Automotive
Chassis
Tracked chassis, 7 roadwheels
Drive sprocket front, idler rear
Ground pressure
0.78 kg/cm^2
Engine
V-64-4 V12 diesel
Power output
710 hp
Mobility
Max speed
65 km/h
Range
500 km
Power to weight ratio
18.0 hp/t
Ground clearance
0.43 m
Fording
1.5 m
Protection
Armor
No
NBC system
Yes, overpressure
Engineer equipment
Trench digging system
Dozer blade

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