On Wednesday, June 29, St. A boat belonging to the State Inspectorate of Small Ships (GIMS, administered by the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation) in St. Petersburg detained a private amphibious vehicle that walked freely on the Neva fairway. Hit the Telegram channel. According to the publication, the amphibious car turned out to be the Shelby Mustang muscle car (a highly modernized version of the Ford Mustang), redesigned to be able to enter open water.
During the check, it turned out that the captain’s documents met all the requirements for watercraft in Russia, and the amphibian itself was registered in the prescribed manner. After investigation, law enforcement released the unusual water transport.
Formerly socialbites.ca Wrote He said that engineers of the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces are preparing a prototype of an amphibious car. We are talking about a six-wheeled all-terrain vehicle, which, in the opinion of military experts, is designed to help infantry and special forces move over difficult terrain, including on the water surface, and conduct fire. Working as part of tactical groups.