Steinsfurt in Sinsheim in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe
BTR 60 Armored Personnel Carrier
Photographed by James Hulse, September 24, 2024
1. BTR 60 Armored Personnel Carrier Marker
Gepanzerter Mannschaftstransportwagen. Ab 1960 in den Armeen des ehemaligen Warschauer Paktes.
Besatzung: 2 Mann, 14 Infanteristen
Antrieb: zwei 6 Zylinder Benzin Reihenmotoren
Gewicht: 10 to
Höchstgeschw.: 80 km/h
Armored personnel carrier. From 1960 in the armies of the former Warsaw Pact.
Crew: 2 men, 14 infantrymen
Drive: two 6-cylinder petrol in-line engines
Weight: 10 tons
Maximum speed: 80 km/h
Erected by Technik Museum Sinsheim.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1960.
Location. 49° 14.288′ N, 8° 53.774′ E. Marker is in Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. It is in Steinsfurt. It is at the intersection of Eberhard-Layher-Straße and In d. Au on Eberhard-Layher-Straße. The marker and the static display are located outside of Hall 1 of the Technik Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Eberhard-Layher-Straße 2, Sinsheim BW 74889, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: BTR 152 Armored Personnel Carrier (here, next to this marker); Pak 7.62 cm field gun (here, next to this marker); M 42 Fla-Panzer / M 42 Anti-Aircraft Tank (here, next to this marker); Spähwagen M3-A1 (here, next to this marker); Panzerhaubitze “Wespe" / Self-Propelled Howitzer "Wespe" (here, next to this marker); Halbkettenfahrzeug M3 / Half-Track Vehicle M3 (here, next to this marker); SU 100 "Selbstfahrlafette" / SU 100 "Self-Propelled Gun" (a few steps from this marker); Demilitarisierung / Demilitarization (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sinsheim.
More about this marker. The static displays and markers are located on the grounds of the Technik Museum. There is an entrance fee to visit the museum and markers.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 24, 2024
2. The front view of the BTR 60 Armored Personnel Carrier and Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, September 24, 2024
3. The side view of the BTR 60 Armored Personnel Carrier
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 12, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. 2, 3. submitted on December 13, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
