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Also known as ASU85

The ASU-85 ( – airborne self-propelled mount) is a Soviet-designed airborne self-propelled gun of the Cold War era. From 1959, it began to replace the open-topped ASU-57 in service. It was, in turn, replaced by the BMD-1 beginning in 1969.

Key facts

Weapon.name
ASU-85
Weapon.image
300px|
Weapon.caption
ASU-85 at the exhibition in the Museum. White Eagle in Skarzysko-Kamienna.
Weapon.origin
Soviet Union
Weapon.type
Assault gun
Weapon.is_vehicle
yes
Weapon.service
1959–1993/ 2022-
Weapon.wars
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia Soviet–Afghan War Sino-Vietnamese WarRusso-Ukrainian War
Weapon.designer
Astrov Design Bureau
Weapon.design_date
19511959
Weapon.manufacturer
MMZ PMZ
Weapon.production_date
1959–1966
Weapon.crew
4
Weapon.weight
15.5 tonnes (34,171 lb)
Weapon.armour
4045 mm
Weapon.primary_armament
85 mm main gun D-70 (2A15)
Weapon.secondary_armament
1× 7.62 mm PKT or SGMT coaxial machine gun
Weapon.engine
YaMZ-206V 6 cylinder inline water-cooled diesel engine

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Soviet Union
Follows
ASU-57
Image
ASU-85 6 Dywizji Powietrznodesantowej.jpg
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service entry
1959-01-01
service retirement
1970-01-01
Commons category
ASU-85
Commons gallery
ASU-85
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