The Soviet BMP-1 is a tracked, amphibious infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) with a long service history. The BMP-1 entered service with the Soviet Army...
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The BMP-1 is a Soviet amphibious tracked infantry fighting vehicle that has been in service from 1966 to the present. BMP stands for Boyevaya Mashina...
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in the 1980s in the Soviet Union, following on from the BMP-1 of the 1960s. Although the BMP-1 was a revolutionary design, its main armament, the 2A28...
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The BMP-3 is a Soviet and Russian infantry fighting vehicle, successor to the BMP-1 and BMP-2. The abbreviation BMP stands for Boevaya Mashina Pekhoty...
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2A28 Grom (section Development history)
known as KBP 2A28 Grom, is the main armament of the Soviet-designed BMP-1 and BMD-1 infantry fighting vehicles. It is a 73 mm low pressure smoothbore semi-automatic...
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Infantry fighting vehicle (section History)
Soviet Army accepted the Obyekt 765 for service. It entered serial production as the BMP-1 in 1966. The BMP-1 was heavily armed and armored, combining...
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Also, in the early 1960s, the BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle was being developed. Before the BMP-1 entered service in 1966, the Soviet Army high command...
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BMPT Terminator (redirect from BMP-T)
infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) like the BMP-1 and BMP-2 cannot fully deal with infantry, despite the BMP-2's high gun elevation. Although main battle...
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T-15 Armata (redirect from BMP T-15)
withstand machine gun and artillery fire; the Soviet Union created the BMP-1/BMP-2 and the United States the M2 Bradley. While IFVs provided troops with...
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9K111 Fagot (section History)
- 9K111 Fagot mounted on BMP-2 and Boragh.: 324–325 Kazakhstan - 9K111 Fagot,: 179 200 in 2010 Kuwait – Mounted on BMP-2. Kyrgyzstan - 9K111 Fagot: 180 ...
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Russian armoured train Yenisei (section History)
engineering reconnaissance. However, the train also has a ZU-23-2 and a mounted BMP-2, and thus is also suspected of being prepared for combat operations. Russian...
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MLI-84 (section Development history)
fighting vehicle currently in service with the Romanian Land Forces. It was derived from the chassis of the Soviet BMP-1 but possessing a lengthened hull...
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DRDO WhAP (section Service history)
equipped with the BMP-2 turret was introduced and demonstrated at DefExpo 2016. The vehicle, renamed as WhAP Infantry Combat Vehicle with a BMP-2 turret, was...
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Armed Forces of Transnistria (section History)
the T-64BV tank. Infantry fighting vehicles are the BMP-1 and BMP-2 with at least 15 in service as of 2021. APCs include the BTR family of APCs as well...
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Boragh (category BMP-1)
believed to be a reverse engineered and upgraded model of the Chinese Type 86 (BMP-1). The upgrades include a reduction in weight, a higher road speed, and stronger...
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2017. Retrieved 20 March 2018. "IDEX 2019: RABDAN 8x8 IFV with BMP-3 turret in service with UAE armed forces". armyrecognition.com. 17 February 2019....
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XCB-01 (section Operational history)
equivalent to the BMP-1 vehicle (23.1 hp/ton compared to 22.7 hp/ton). The XCB-01's suspension system is virtually the same as the BMP-1 with 6 drive wheels...
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Marder (infantry fighting vehicle) (redirect from Marder 1)
600 kg, intended to protect against the 30 mm 2A42 cannon on the Russian BMP-2. The armour provided additional protection against cluster bomblets. The...
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Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (redirect from BMPS)
[ˈbaŋka ˈmonte dei ˈpaski di ˈsjɛːna]), known as BMPS or just MPS, is an Italian bank. Tracing its history to a mount of piety founded in 1472 (553 years...
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(8,200 ft). In addition to being installed in a two-person turret on the BMP-2 mechanised infantry combat vehicle, this gun is also fitted in the BMD-2...
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missile. A Russian T-80UM-1, with Arena, was first demonstrated to the public at Omsk in late 1997. Arena was also mounted on the BMP-3M modernization package...
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9M117 Bastion (redirect from 9K116-1)
including the 9K116-1 Bastion missile system (AT-10 Stabber), 9K118 Sheksna (AT-12 Swinger), T-12 anti-tank gun and the 3UBK12 fired from the BMP-3. The 100 mm...
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fired by the 73mm 2A28 Grom low pressure gun of the BMP-1 armored vehicle. It was accepted into service in 1962, replacing the B-10 recoilless rifle. The...
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Motor Rifle Troops (Soviet Union) (section History)
Platoon BTR/BMP Mounted Rifle Squad BTR/BMP Mounted Rifle Squad BTR/BMP Mounted Rifle Squad Motor Rifle Platoon BTR/BMP Mounted Rifle Squad BTR/BMP Mounted...
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tank, which entered service in the Russian Army in 1993. It is also available on the BMP-3M infantry fighting vehicle. The Shtora-1 has four key components:...
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NLAW (section Combat history)
Army. The name "RB 57" derives from the weapon's designation in Swedish service – robot 57 ("guided missile 57") – which has the abbreviation rb 57. At...
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WZ501, is a Chinese variant of the Soviet BMP-1 (Type 86G) infantry fighting vehicle (IFV). When the BMP-1, one of the most influential infantry fighting...
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BMD-2 (section Service history)
When the Soviet–Afghan War broke out, the Soviet forces operated BMP-1 IFVs and BMD-1 airborne IFVs. They were both armed with a 73 mm 2A28 Grom low-pressure...
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