Credit
Panoha · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
FORCETALLY
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.
BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
OT-64 SKOTlarger figure on 2 of 3
Praga V3Slarger figure on 1 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.44 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | OT-64 SKOT | Praga V3S |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheeled amphibious armored personnel carrier[source] | — |
| Place of origin | Czechoslovakia Poland[source] | — |
| In service | 1963–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Western Sahara War Uganda–Tanzania War Iran–Iraq War Operation Blue Star Insurgency in Punjab, India Syrian civil war Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | — |
| Designed | 1959 |
6.91 m (272 in)[source]
+ 18 passengers 2 + 10 passengers (OT-64A and SKOT-2A)
Single source2 + 18 passengers 2 + 10 passengers (OT-64A and SKOT-2A)[source]
Maximum; in water
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single source94 km/h (in water 9 km/h)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source710 km[source]
air-cooled Tatra T-928-14 V-8 diesel
Single sourceair-cooled Tatra T-928-14 V-8 diesel 177 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| — |
| Manufacturer | Fabryka Samochodów Ciężarowych (FSC) (Polish People's Republic)[source] | Praga[source] |
|---|
| Unit cost | $53,000 (vehicle's unit price for Morocco in 1967)[source] | — |
|---|
| Produced | 1963 – early 1970s[source] | — |
|---|
| No. built | 4,500[source] | — |
|---|
| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
|---|
| Armor | 6-13 mm[source] | — |
|---|
| Main armament | 7.62 mm PKT machine gun and 14.5 mm KPV machine gun.[source] | — |
|---|
| Power/weight | 12.4 hp/tonne[source] | — |
|---|
| Suspension | 8×8 or 8×4[source] | — |
|---|
| Production | — | 1953–1964 (Praga) 1964–1988 (Avia) 1986–1990 (BAZ)[source] |
|---|
| Layout | — | 6×6[source] |
|---|
| Engine | — | 7.4L Tatra 912-1 I6 diesel[source] |
|---|
| Transmission | — | 4-step[source] |
|---|
| Curb weight | — | 5,470–8,650 kg (12,059–19,070 lb)[source] |
|---|
| Country of origin | — | Czechoslovakia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 5, row 11, cell 3; revision 1375987027; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
|---|
| Reported operators |
|
|
|---|