MAZ-7917 TEL vehicle
E826867
The MAZ-7917 TEL vehicle is a large Soviet/Russian eight-axle transporter-erector-launcher designed to carry, erect, and launch intercontinental ballistic missiles such as the RT-2PM Topol.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MAZ-7917 | 0 |
| MAZ-7310 family vehicle | 1 |
| MAZ-7310 variant | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military vehicle
ⓘ
transporter-erector-launcher ⓘ wheeled transporter ⓘ |
| category | strategic missile launcher vehicle ⓘ |
| chassisConfiguration | multi-axle heavy-duty chassis ⓘ |
| classification | heavy TEL vehicle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Soviet military industry ⓘ |
| designedFor |
RT-2PM Topol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ |
| designedTo |
erect ICBM canister
ⓘ
launch ICBM from canister ⓘ transport ICBM canister ⓘ |
| designedToOperate | in harsh climatic conditions ⓘ |
| developedFrom | MAZ-7912 ⓘ |
| driveConfiguration | 14x12 ⓘ |
| enginePlacement | front-mounted ⓘ |
| engineType | diesel engine ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| features |
all-wheel drive
ⓘ
central tire inflation system ⓘ power steering on multiple axles ⓘ |
| height | approximately 3.3 m ⓘ |
| launchPlatformFor | RT-2PM Topol ICBM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 22.7 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
MAZ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minsk Automobile Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missileSystem | Topol road-mobile ICBM system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mobilityRole | road-mobile strategic missile platform ⓘ |
| numberOfAxles | 8 ⓘ |
| originIndustry | Soviet automotive industry ⓘ |
| primaryRole | transporter-erector-launcher for ICBMs ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel-mechanical ⓘ |
| roleInDoctrine | enhance survivability of ICBM forces ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1980s ⓘ |
| successor | MZKT-79221 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspension | independent hydropneumatic suspension ⓘ |
| terrainCapability |
all-terrain capable
ⓘ
off-road capable ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Russian Strategic Rocket Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | nuclear deterrent forces ⓘ |
| usedIn | strategic missile regiments ⓘ |
| vehicleType | special wheeled chassis ⓘ |
| width | approximately 3.4 m ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
MAZ-543
this entity surface form:
MAZ-7310 family vehicle
subject surface form:
MAZ-543
this entity surface form:
MAZ-7310 variant
subject surface form:
RT-2PM Topol