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1:35 KET-T Recovery Vehicle Based on MAZ-537 Heavy Truck
The KET-T is a heavy recovery vehicle. It is based on a MAZ-537 8x8 heavy high mobility vehicle. This vehicle is fitted with special recovery equipment. It entered service with the Soviet Army in the 1960s. Despite its age, the KET-T is still in service with Russia and possibly some other countries.
The main role of the KET-T is to recover various damaged, overturned, swamped, or stuck 8x8 military vehicles. The KET-T also provides maintenance service and tows vehicles to maintenance units.
This heavy recovery vehicle is fitted with a 15 t capacity recovery winch with 100 m of cable. With the help of pulley blocks traction force is increased to 46 t. Maximum traction force is up to 80 t. The recovery winch is mounted on a special frame. This frame is also used to lift disabled vehicles onto a special towing bar. Also, there are two jacks that stabilize the vehicle during recovery operations. A recovery frame can be also used to lift various loads with a maximum weight of 1.5 t. This vehicle also has a welding outfit for welding and cutting works.
Additional Information
Article No | TRU01079 |
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Article No of Manufacturer | 01079 |
Аvailability | Out of stock |
Colour | For colouring |
Scale | 1:35 |
Manufacturer | TRUMPETER |
Brand | No |
Series | No |
EAN | 9580208010793 |
Material | Polystyrene (plastic). |
Epoch | 1947-1991 Cold War and 21st century |
Age recommendation | Not suitable for children under 14 years. |