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Land ForcesRussia

GAZ-3937 Vodnik

4x4 amphibious armored personnel carrierFielded 2005Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
GAZ-3937 Vodnik
Photo: Leonidl · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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System
Type4x4 amphibious armored personnel carrier
Date of introduction2005
ProliferationOrigin country only
ManufacturerGorky Automobile Plant (GAZ)Med[1]
Configuration4x4Med[1]
Crew2Med[1]
Dimensions and weight
Length5.8 m19 ftMed[1]
Width2.6 m9 ftMed[1]
Height2.6 m9 ftMed[1]
Combat weight7.5 tMed[1]
Automotive performance
EngineGAZ-562 (175 hp)Med[1]
Engine power175 hpMed[1]
Cruising range1,000 km621 mi · 540 nmiMed[1]
Max road speed120 km/h75 mph · 65 ktMed[1]
Protection
ArmorWithstands small arms fire, enemy mines and shells' shrapnelMed[1]
Applique ArmorAvaialbleMed[1]
NBC ProtectionYesMed[1]
Smoke EquipmentYesMed[1]
Summary

The GAZ-3937 Vodnik Russian 4x4 Amphibious Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) is intended for various military and security applications, such as personnel transport, reconnaissance, and border patrol.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
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Sources
  1. GAZ-3937 Vodnik Russian 4x4 Amphibious Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY-SA 3.0)