The "TCM-20" part of the name refers to the weapon system mounted in the rear troop compartment. This was an Israeli modification of the American M55 quad mount.
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Mounted on the 110-hp BTR-152 chassis, the system could reach speeds of 75 km/h , allowing it to redeploy rapidly as a mobile fire-support platform. 3. Technical Specifications Chassis Modified Soviet ZiS-151 / ZiL-157 (6x6) Armament Twin 20mm HS.404 Autocannons Armor 15mm (Front), 9mm (Sides/Rear) welded steel Rate of Fire ~600–700 rounds per minute per barrel Effective Range 1.2 km (Air), 1.5 km (Ground) Crew 3–5 (Driver, Commander, Gunner, Loaders) 4. Why Model the BTR-152 TCM-20? The "TCM-20" part of the name refers to
The IDF replaced the four original .50 caliber machine guns with two 20mm Hispano-Suiza HS.404 autocannons —often salvaged from decommissioned French-made Dassault Ouragan fighter jets. The IDF replaced the four original
The base of this vehicle is the BTR-152 , a 6x6 APC that entered Soviet service in 1950. Built on the chassis of the ZiS-151 truck, it was essentially "armor on wheels," designed to keep infantry moving at the same pace as tanks.
