An small improvement over the BTR-70, the BTR-80 has more side armor, and a higher accuracy for the HMG, as well as minor range and speed improvements.
History
BTR-80 was based on the BTR-70 APC replacing the two gasoline engine with a diesel engine along with structural redesign of the firing ports, side doors and turret. These vehicles replaced BTR-70 and BTR-60 in Soviet service starting in 1985.
The Motor Rifle Division has two regiments of Motor Rifle Regiments mounted in BTR series vehicles.
Weapons
===AirLand Battle
Weapons
Type
MMG
No Weapon
No Weapon
Name
KPVT
Caliber
14.5mm KE
Ammo
x 200
Range
Ground = 1050 m Helicopters = 875 m Airplanes = N/A m
Accuracy
2
AP Power
1
HE Power
1
Suppression
40
Rate of fire
92 r/min
Red Dragon===
Weapons
Type
MMG
No Weapon
No Weapon
Name
KVPT
Caliber
14.5
Ammo
x 400
Range
Ground = 1400 m Helicopters = 1050 m Airplanes = N/A m