Russia makes remote-controlled small tank
13:32 – 10.07.11
Specialists at the Omsk branch of the Scientific-Educational Centre of
Russia’s Ground Troops have invented a small remote-controlled tank,
Russian online newspaper Vzglyad reported.
The tank is of 90cm length and 40cm width and weighs around 110kg.
The tank turret has a machine gun or a rocker propeller and a system
that tracks down the live forces of the rival.
It can also swim and overcome 50cm hurdles.
The tank is remotely controlled by two persons – the driver and the shooter.
This invention is planned to be used for demining and eliminating
snipers and terrorists.
Tert.am
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