ZIL 135 “PUTINETZ“ - ALL-TERRAIN TRUCK CREATED FOR THE SOVIET ARMY

#sovietarmy #zil135 #armyallterrain #armytruck ZIL-135 is a family of Soviet four-axle military vehicles, including more than twenty different variants. Engine: 2 X ZIL-375YA V-8 6.9 liter gas engines Horsepower: 180 hp (130 kW) X 2 Top speed: mph ( km/h) Range: mi ( km) Fuel consumption: 1-3mpg Initially, the ZIL-135 was developed as a tractor for towing cannon artillery at the ZIL Special Design Bureau under the leadership of V. A. Grachev in the early 1960s. Produced from 1963 to 1995. Delivered for export. The vehicle was equipped with two ZIL-123F engines with a power of 120 hp. With. each installed behind the cab (the following car models used ZIL-375 engines). Each engine rotated the wheels of its side, which provided additional survivability of the vehicle. Due to the use of low-pressure tires, as well as the desire to reduce the weight of the vehicle as much as possible, the designers decided to abandon the elastic suspension as such. Subse