GM (Russian : Gusenichnaya Mashina , Гусеничная машина , lit. tracked machine ) is a series of tracked vehicle chassis . Generally, the series is produced by Russia's Mytishchi Machine-Building Plant . Some older series were developed and produced by Belarusian agriculture machinery manufacturer Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ).
Tor missile system on a GM-5955 chassis.
GM-569 is used for the TELAR 9A38, part of the Buk-M1-2 SAM system.
Specifications
Chassis weight: 24,000 kg
Max load: 11,500 kg
Wheelbase: 4,605 mm
Ground clearance: 450 mm
Fuel distance: 500 km
Working environment
outside temperature: −50°C — +50°C
relative air humidity: 98% (t = +35 °C)
overall dust level while driving < 2,5 g/m3
Max velocity: 65 km/h
Average ground unit pressure < 0,8 kg/cm2
Engine type: Multifuel liquid-cooled diesel
On-board powerplant: 522 kW (710 h.p.) — 618 kW (840 h.p.)
Designed and developed at Metrovagonmash (previously MMZ and OKB-40):
GM-577 chassis (without a special purpose superstructure )
Pantsir-S1 on a GM-352 chassis
GM-5975 is used for 2K22 Tunguska [1] [2]
GM-5965 is used for Ranzhir-M [3]
GM-5955 is used for Tor-M1 (SA-15).[2] The export version Tor-M2E (9A331MK) was designed on a different MZKT-6922 wheeled chassis designed by MZKT .[1]
GM-579 is used for the SAM command post vehicle 9C470[1]
GM-577 is used for transporter erector launcher (TEL) with loading capability 9A39 (SA-11/17))[2]
GM-577 is also used for TELAR 9A310[2]
GM-578 was used for the TEL 2P25 of the 2K12 Kub Missile System [2]
GM-568 was used for Self-propelled Reconnaissance and Homing Vehicle (SURN) 1S91 of the 2K12 Kub Missile System (SA-6).[2] [4]
GM-539 was used in SA-6B[2]
GM-575 chassis was used for ZSU-23-4 Shilka .[2]
Also MMZ produced GM-569, GM-567A, GM-562, GM-5959, GM-5951, GM-5952.
Designed and developed at Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ):
GM-369 tracked chassis
GM-355 was used for BM (translit. Battle Machines ) series 9A330, including Target Detection Station (SOTS), Homing Station (SN), and the TEL of 9K330 Tor Missile System [5]
GM-352 was used for the BM 2C6 (2K22 Tunguska)
GM-352M chassis was used for 2T Stalker IFV.[2]
By others:
Metrovagonmash official website
Vestnik PVO (pvo.guns.ru)