BA-20

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BA-20 was a Soviet armored car, used during World War II. It was based on the car Gaz-M1 (ГАЗ-М1), which was higly influenced by Ford-40. M-1 stood for Molotov-1. [1] It was produced from 1936 to 1942 in various types and sub-types 2 114 pieces, even for the use on the railways. BA-20 type armodered cars take part in the Soviet armed conflicts like the battles in Khalkhin Gol, the Winter War and the Second World War in Eastern front.

BA-20 was used in the defense and armed forces of Germany, Romania and Finland, where if was written off in 1957.

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  1. http://www.vojna.net/portal/viewtopic.php?t=1448 archive copy at the Wayback Machine