According to information on Russian social media dated October 9, 2023, Russian troops in Ukraine received the new up-armored Tigr-M SpN variant of the Tigr-M light armored vehicle, affectionately nicknamed "Mad Max" by its developers. These vehicles boast reinforced wheels, front body sections, windshields, and modified doors to enhance protection. The Tigr-M SpN can be armed with a 12.7 mm Kord, a 7.62 mm PKTM machine gun, or an Arbalet-DM remote-controlled weapon station (RCWS). Read full defense news at this link...
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| Russia's up-armored 'Mad Max' Tigr-M SpN was spotted in Ukraine (Picture source: Telegram and Vitaly Kuzmin) |