GAZ-98K (RF-8) Soviet Armoured Aerosan

The GAZ-98K Aerosan ("Aerosled") was a propellor driven armoured snomobile mounted on four skis - with the front ones being steerable - and used for reconnaissance, communication, medical duties, mail deliveries and emergency recovery in the northern USSR. The GAZ-98K had an open cockpit with the gunner sat in the front seat to increase the arc of fire and the driver in the rear. The main armament was a 7.62mm DT machine gun. The GAZ-98K was powered by an M-11 110hp aircraft engine.

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