[PAR] [TLE] BTR-80 [SEP] The BTR-80 (Russian: бронетранспортер /Bronetransporter, literally "Armoured Transporter") is an 8x8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed in the USSR.  It was adopted in 1986 and replaced the previous vehicles, the BTR-60 and BTR-70, in the Soviet Army.  It was first deployed during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. [PAR] [TLE] Sri Lanka Armoured Corps [SEP] The Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) provides the armour capability of the Sri Lanka Army, with vehicles such as the T-55, T-55AM2, and Type 69 main battle tanks, the BMP infantry fighting vehicle and the BTR-80, and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers.  It comprises six regular armoured regiments and a volunteer (reserve) regiment.  It has an independent Armoured Brigade and is headquartered at Rock House Army Camp, Colombo.
[PAR] [TLE] BTR-80 [ SEP ] The BTR-80 ( Russian : бронетранспортер /Bronetransporter , literally " Armoured Transporter " ) is an 8x8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier ( APC ) designed in the USSR . It was adopted in 1986 and replaced the previous vehicles , the BTR-60 and BTR-70 , in the Soviet Army . It was first deployed during the Soviet war in Afghanistan . [PAR] [TLE] Sri Lanka Armoured Corps [ SEP ] The Sri Lanka Armoured Corps ( SLAC ) provides the armour capability of the Sri Lanka Army , with vehicles such as the T-55 , T-55AM2 , and Type 69 main battle tanks , the BMP infantry fighting vehicle and the BTR-80 , and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers . It comprises six regular armoured regiments and a volunteer ( reserve ) regiment . It has an independent Armoured Brigade and is headquartered at Rock House Army Camp , Colombo .
The 8x8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier provided by the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps replaced which two vehicles
The 8x8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier provided by the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps replaced which two vehicles
BTR-60 and BTR-70
BTR-60 and BTR-70