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Revision as of 10:31, 27 February 2012
UAZ-469 in village.
The UAZ-469 (УАЗ-469) is a Russian, all-terrain vehicle that was introduced in 1973. The Soviet government and military saw the UAZ-469 as an effective vehicle due to its capability to drive through virtually all types of terrains and its ability to be easily repaired.
Battlefield Vietnam
The UAZ-469 in-game
The UAZ-469, abbreviated 469 for the killfeed, is a vehicle driven by the North Vietnamese Army and Vietcong, and the equivalent of the American M.U.T.T. It has a three person capacity, including the driver, the passenger, who is able to use his weapon from the passenger seat, and the gunner, who is able to use the mounted machine gun in the back. It is quite fast, but is lightly armored and easily taken out.
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Trivia
- The UAZ-469 was been made in 1972, but it is seen on maps that occurred before 1972, like Operation Flaming Dart or Landing Zone Albany (both 1965)