Rostec announced the shipment of a new batch of modernized BREM-80 armored repair and evacuation vehicles to the troops.
According to the information released by the corporation, the units received structural improvements and a reinforcement in the level of protection of the crew.
The BREM-80 is an armored technical support vehicle developed on the T-80 tank chassis. Equipped with a gas turbine engine, the model maintains high mobility in different types of terrain, a characteristic considered essential for recovery operations in areas close to the front line.
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Modernization was mainly focused on increasing the level of crew protection. Among the improvements incorporated is a mechanized coupling device that allows damaged equipment to be evacuated without personnel having to leave the interior of the vehicle, reducing exposure to risks during operation.
The BREM-80’s special equipment set also includes hydraulic winches for towing heavy vehicles and a dozer blade, used both for removing obstacles and for stabilizing the vehicle during repair and recovery work.
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The BREM-80 is manufactured by the consortium Uralvagonzavodmember of Rostec. The company is responsible for the production of armored vehicles and heavy systems used by Russian forces.
The delivery of the new batch reinforces the logistics and maintenance capacity on the ground, especially in support of armored units that operate in high intensity environments.
Source and images: Rostec, Telegram @rostecnews. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
