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The BTR-80 is an 8x8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier designed in the Soviet Union. It was adopted in 1985 and replaced the BTR-60 and BTR-70 in the Soviet Army. It was first deployed during the Soviet-Afghan War.

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