ZIL-135

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The ZIL-135, equipped with a missile. This truck is marked for East Germany
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The ZIL-135, equipped with a missile. This truck is marked for East Germany

The ZIL-135 is a large, 8 wheeled military transport and self-propelled artillery truck produced in the Cold War by the Soviet Union starting in 1966. Its purpose was to carry and launch a strategic missile, specifically a FROG-7, from surface-to-surface.

[edit] Specifications

Length: 30.41 ft
Width: 9.19 ft
Height: 8.30 ft
GVW (without missile): 11.57 tons
Ground clearance: 19 in
Pitch angle: 57°
Engine: 2 X Ural-375 V-8 6.9 liter gas engines
Horsepower: 180 hp X 2
Top speed: 40.39 mph
Range: 248.55 mi
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