GAZ-66

GAZ-66
Overview
ManufacturerGAZ
Production1964-1998
Body and chassis
ClassTruck
LayoutF4 layout
Powertrain
Transmission4-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,300 mm (129.9 in)
Length5,805 mm (228.5 in)
Width2,322 mm (91.4 in)
Height2,520 mm (99.2 in)
Curb weight3,440 kg (7,584 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorGAZ-63
SuccessorGAZ-3308

The GAZ-66 is a Soviet and later Russian 4x4 all-road (off-road) military truck produced by GAZ. It was one of the main cargo vehicles for motorized infantry of the Soviet Army and is still employed in former Soviet Union countries.[1] It is nicknamed shishiga (шишига), shisharik (шишарик)/shehsherik (шешерик), trueman (in Siberia).

  1. ^ "GAZ-66 Light Utility Truck | Military-Today.com". www.military-today.com. Retrieved 2019-04-24.