The Ministry of Defense before the end of the year will receive the first batch of armored vehicles sanitation “Lens”, created on the basis of an armored car “Typhoon-K”. In an interview “RIA Novosti” said the enterprise developer's chief designer “Remdizel” Igor Zarahovych.
The first sanitary armored cars “Lens” They will be delivered to the Armed Forces of Russia before the end of this year. Armored vehicle has passed all state tests cycle and ready for serial production. It is based on the chassis “Typhoon-K” 4H4, Unlike the original version, in health armored car double cabin and sanitary compartment, allowing to evacuate the wounded from the battlefield. compartment has a capacity of four people lying, or six people in a sitting position. A combined variant of transportation wounded – two and three sitting lying. The car has a smoothness and maximum can comfortably deliver the wounded on rough terrain.
On “Linze” set combined protection ceramic armor and armor steel, providing a third enclosure class (protection against small arms, including armor-piercing incendiary bullets). Mine protection to withstand the undermining 8 kg of TNT under the wheel. Thus destroyed wheel to provide 50 km ride over rough terrain.
The machine is equipped with a variety of medical equipment, including means for pulling the wounded from the hatches and dragging, shields for evacuation with spinal cord injuries, etc..
Five cameras installed armored car, providing all-round visibility for the crew. Installation of remote-controlled unit with a machine gun, management of which is the second member of the crew through an in-cab console.
