Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
BA-20
Category
Country
Production
1936–1941
Quantity
2,066
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · INTERWAR PERIOD
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1936
- Combat Weight2.27 t
- Crew2
- Vehicle ClassArmored car
- In ServiceNo
◈Armament6MOD.6
- Main Armament7.62 mm DT machine gun
- Main Gun Calibre7.62 mm
- Gun TypeMachine gun
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
▣Protection11MOD.11
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)6 mm
- Turret Front (RHA equiv.)9 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine TypeGAZ-M1
- Engine Power50 hp
- Power-to-Weight20 hp
- Suspensionwheeled
- Max Road Speed80 km/h
- Operational Range350 km
- AmphibiousNo
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length4.31 m
- Width1.74 m
- Height2.13 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Production2,066
- Production Start1,935 year
- Variants3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1932First deployment: Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
- 1936Production started
- 1941Production ended
90
years in service
5
years in production
2,066
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
BA-20 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
07 / MASS Score
RECON VEHICLES RANKING Recon Vehicles · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
86RECON VEHICLES7INTERWAR PERIOD · RECON VEHICLES1329RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS45PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RECON VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theRecon Vehiclescategory.
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