ICM 1/72 Soviet BTR152V Armored Personnel Vehicle Kit
ICM-72531
The first Soviet Armored Personnel Carrier BTR-152 has designed during the 1946-1950 period. The BTR-152V has adopted as the standard APC for Soviet Army in 1958. It has developed on the base of the ZiL-157army truck. The modification BTR-152K had a hull roof plate. The wide range of special army vehicles was built on BTR-152V base – command and staff mobile posts, medical cars, and self-propelled anti-aircraft guns. BTR-152V and their variants served in Soviet and Warsaw Pact armies, and armed forces of Soviet orientation countries. These vehicles were widely used during the Arab-Israeli wars, in Angola and Vietnam.