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ZIL-5901

Soviet Union · built by ZIL (SKB ZIL special design bureau)

ZIL-5901
A large ZIL search-and-rescue vehicle of 1970, also called PEU-2, developed from the PEU-1 to carry spacecraft descent modules and their crews.
ZIL-5901
Also known asPEU-2
ManufacturerZIL (SKB ZIL special design bureau)
CountrySoviet Union
Built1970–
StatusPrototype
UseMilitary

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1 Photographs

8 photographs in the archive folder. Click any image to view it full size.

ZIL-5901, picture 1 ZIL-5901, picture 2 ZIL-5901, picture 3 ZIL-5901, picture 4 ZIL-5901, picture 5 ZIL-5901, picture 6 ZIL-5901, picture 7 ZIL-5901, picture 8

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