UAZ 469 — cover

UAZ phone case

Silicone phone cover.

UAZ 469

This Soviet military vehicle, like the Willys MB, is a classic of its kind. Initially produced exclusively for the military, the UAZ 469 was not built with civilians in mind, but over time it was adapted for them (among other things, by using comfortable seats by Soviet standards) and found its admirers among them. A version less adapted to off-road driving, characterized by lower ground clearance, i.e., the UAZ 469B, rolled off the assembly line from 1972. Eight years later, this model began to be modernized, and thanks to minor changes, in 1985, it was presented as the UAZ 31512. Under this name, it was produced until 2007, and three years later, a much improved Hunter Classic model left the UAZ factory in Ulyanovsk.

The off-road vehicle discussed was mainly used by the Warsaw Pact armies and participated in most armed conflicts after 1970. Although the UAZ 469 is considered simple, even primitive equipment, it traversed both the freezing areas of Siberia and the hot deserts of Africa and Afghanistan. From this perspective, it is certain that a T-shirt with the brave UAZ 469 will delight every off-road vehicle fan.

The drawing's author is Wrocław artist Paweł Grabowski.