The BTR-50 is a Soviet amphibious armored personnel carrier based on the PT-76 amphibious light tank chassis. The BTR-50 was tracked, unlike most members of the BTR series, which were wheeled. Like the PT-76, the BTR-50 has a flat, boat-shaped hull. It also has a new superstructure added to the front of the vehicle.
The BTR-50 is a Soviet amphibious armored personnel carrier based on the PT-76 amphibious light tank chassis. The BTR-50 was tracked, unlike most members of the BTR series, which were wheeled. Like the PT-76, the BTR-50 has a flat, boat-shaped hull. It also has a new superstructure added to the front of the vehicle.