Assembled model 1/72 BTR-60PB, armored personnel carrier ICM 72911

BTR-60PB The BTR-60PB armored personnel carrier was created in the design bureau of the Gorky Automobile Plant. It was the first Soviet combat vehicle that had eight driving wheels. The first serial modification - BTR-60P - did not have a roof. BTR-60P were produced in 1960-1963. They entered service with the Soviet motorized rifle troops and marines. BTR-60PB was the most advanced modification produced in 1966-1976. It had a tower with a large-caliber KPVT machine gun. These machines served in the Soviet Army, the GDR Army and were widely exported to many countries in the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia.