Armored personnel carriers "Boomerang", BTR-82A, as well as BMP Kurganets and BMP-3 will receive regular climate control systems produced by NPO Elektromashina, reports the Russian newspaper with reference to the UVZ Corporation.
“Special devices will cool the machinery, and if necessary, heat and start the engines of armored personnel carriers or infantry fighting vehicles parked at a temperature of minus 50 degrees. They will make the stay of the crew inside the military equipment comfortable. ”, - said in a statement.
Until now, armored vehicles were not equipped with air conditioning. But in connection with, that they are now used in hot countries, and in arctic conditions, The Ministry of Defense began to order equipment with climate control.
According to the head of marketing and advertising service Alexander Chuvatkin, “The company can offer different climate systems for new and modernized military equipment”. These devices can also be used "for recharging batteries with the engine off".
As previously reported, for the first time will receive air conditioning and the Russian T-90 - the system has already been included in the mandatory equipment of the machine.
