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GAZ46

1954–1958 Russia Amphibious vehicle 5 production years
Production1954–1958
Recorded originRussia
ClassAmphibious vehicle
Also known asGAZ-011 · GAZ-46 · MAV
Background

The GAZ-46, army designation MAV, is a Soviet-made light four-wheel drive amphibious military vehicle that entered service in the 1950s and has been used by many Eastern Bloc allied forces since.

Text adapted from “GAZ-46” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1954–1958

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia infobox ↗5 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1954–1956

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗3 years