D-442 FUG / D-944 PSzH Armored Personnel Carrier (1964)
The D-442 / D-944 series of Hungarian amphibious armored cars is based highly on the Soviet-era BRDM family.
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Specifications for the
D-442 FUG / D-944 PSzH
Armored Personnel Carrier
Country of Origin: Hungary
Manufacturer: State Factories - Hungary
Initial Year of Service: 1964
Production: 3,300
Focus Model: D-442 FUG / D-944 PSzH
Crew: 2 + 4
Overall Length: 18.70ft (5.70m)
Width: 8.20ft (2.50m)
Height: 7.55ft (2.30m)
Weight: 8.3 US Short Tons (7,500kg; 16,535lbs)
Powerplant: 1 x Caspel 4-cylinder diesel engine developing 100 horsepower.
Maximum Speed: 50mph (80 km/h)
Maximum Range: 311 miles (500 km)
NBC Protection: Yes
Nightvision: Yes
Armament:
D-442 FUG:
1 x 7.62mm UK Model 59 general purpose machine gun.
D-944 PSzH:
1 x 14.5mm KPVT heavy machine gun
1 x 7.62mm PKT coaxial general purpose machine gun.
Ammunition:
500 x 14.5mm ammunition
2,000 x 7.62mm ammunition
Variants:
D-442 FUG - Early Production Version
D-944 PSzH - Later Production Version
OT-65 - Czechoslovakian Designation; basic armored car variant.
Operators: Czechoslovakia; East Germany; Germany; Hungary; Iraq; Poland; West Germany
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