State tests of the lung floating tank “Sprut-SDM1” are approached by an end. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the industrial director of the Arms Complex “Rostech” Beckkhan Ozdoeva.
According to him, the results of the tests will be announced at the beginning of 2022. In addition, Rostech has already begun preparation of production under the serial release of this combat vehicle, Ozdoev added.
he noted that the “spruct-sdm1” combines the quality of the light tank and the martial machine of the landing machine (BMD). The tank has a record 125-millimeter gun for its class and can lead shooting not only on land, but also on the water. Machine to make marches up to 500 kilometers without refueling. Ozdoev also clarified that the “spruct-sdm1” is primarily intended for the airborne troops of Russia, however, “potential customers are glanced abroad with envy.”
In September, in Russia, the floating self-propelled anti-tank gun “Sprut-SDM1” was dropped from the towers. The car was dropped as part of testing for strength. The anti-tank gun withstood the test.