Photo of New Russian MKMD-T Airportable Vehicle for Airborne Troops

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By Dylan Malyasov
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Photo of new Russian MKMD-T airportable  vehicle for airborne troops, designed by experts from Bauman Moscow State Technical University and ZIL

The MKMD-T is airportable  vehicle specially designed for Russian airborne troops.

The MKMD-T is lighter than the currently used for this purpose KAMAZ-4350, and can Airdropping on a standard platform is already loaded.

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