Ukrainian Experts equip Saxon armored vehicles with machine guns
Ukrainian Experts equip English Saxon armored vehicles with machine guns, so that in the near future, the military was able to apply them in the area of special operations in the Donets basin, informs the state concern " Ukroboronprom ".
first in Ukraine delivered the 1st batch of 20 Saxon British made cars. A contract for the purchase of these armoured cars was signed in the beginning of winter last year. The price of one Saxon is about 50 thousand dollars.
"The experts of the plant "Mayak" on the instructions of the state concern "Ukroboronprom" has developed a unique mounting kit for installation on the vehicles Saxon gun CT-7, 62. Because the creation in the near future Saxon will receive the necessary weapons and can be used in the area of anti-terrorist operation, " according to the report of the concern.
according to the company, the machine gun CT-7, 62 is designed for the destruction of manpower and firepower of the enemy. Set in the open hatches of all types of armored vehicles in the doorway of helicopters, has manual control of the fire with the trigger.
in addition, companies "Ukroboronprom" ready to convert the required number of these armored vehicles from military to medical modification.
The Ukrainian authorities have taken in April of last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup of the region's residents. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The next meeting of the contact group on 12 February ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbass from February fifteen, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.
Soon after informing truce in the Donbass resumed shooting, the parties blame each other in violation of a "silence" and report that conduct only return fire.
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