Russia's BTR-50s Are Lightly Armed, Thinly Protected -- And Increasingly Precious As Newer Vehicles Run Out

By Forbes | 1 day ago

David Axe discusses the reactivation of 1950s BTR-50 armored personnel carriers at a Russian base in the Far East. These aging vehicles, now used in Ukraine, face increasing threats from drones. Despite limited modernization efforts, Russia relies on old equipment due to combat losses.

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