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BTR-60PB Armored Personnel Carrier

 


Statistics

Country of Orgin/Used by: USSR
First Produced/Service Dates: 1961
Manufactured by: Gorky Automotive Plant
Crew: 2 +14
Armament: Main: 14.5mm HMG; Co-axial: 7.62mm MG
Engine: (2) GAZ-49B 6 Cylinder Engines
Miscellaneous Info: All members of the BTR-60P Series are fully amphibious.  The BTR-60PB was the last in the series and replaced by the BTR-70.
Data Sheet Available:   None Available

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Photo Above (Department of Defense) via David Haugh - Oregon USA
BTR-60PB Interior Photos Rob van Kan - Tilburg, Holland
  BTR-60PB APC Photo Taken at Patton Museum Erik Johansen - South Shields, Tyne & Wear, UK

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
BTR-60PB APC Mini-Walkaround Don Busack's Prime Portal Website

Printed

Reference Author
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks
Jane's Tank Recognition Guide (Fourth Edition) Christopher F. Foss
Soviet Wheeled Armored Vehicles Steven Zaloga (Concord Publications)
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
BTR-60PB Armored Transport Kit MB Models 1/35 Resin; Out of Production
BTR-60PB Armored Transport Kit

Review by Olaf Kievet via Missing-Lynx

PanzerShop 1/35 Resin
BRDM/BTR Early Wheel Set (SKP093) SKP Models 1/35th Resin. Not sure if these wheels can be used with this kit.
BTR-60PB Armored Transport Kit Ace 1/72  
BTR-60PB Armored Transport Kit

Review by Glenn Porter via Hyperscale

ICM 1/72  

Model Pictures

Reference Source/Provider