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.

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