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BA-I
General characteristics
Crew 3
Length 4.8 m
Width 2.0 m
Height 2.4 m
Weight 5 tonnes
Armour and armament
Armour 8 mm
Main armament 37mm 7K gun
Secondary armament 2x7.62mm DT
Mobility
Power plant GAZ-AA
40 hp (30 kW)
Suspension wheeled
Road speed 63 km/h
Power/weight 8 hp/tonne
Range 150 km

The BA-I (Russian: , stands for Broneavtomobil I) was an armored car developed in the Soviet Union.

This vehicle was used mainly during the Winter War against Finland, and the September Campaign in Poland. When the Wehrmacht invaded the Soviet Union, BA-Is were destroyed, captured, and abandoned in great numbers.

 


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