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BMP-3 Dragoon – New IFV version with an unmanned turret which can be armed with a variety of combat modules, including standard BMP-3's Bakhcha-U turret with a 2A70 100 mm cannon, a 2A72 30 mm autocannon and a PKTM 7.62 mm machine gun, the AU-220M Baikal remote weapon station module with a 57 mm BM-57 gun and a module with a 125 mm 2A82-1M ...
A view of the BMP-1's turret at Bolling Air Force Base. The main armament is the 73 mm 2A28 "Grom" low pressure smoothbore semi-automatic gun. It is fed from a 40-round magazine located around the turret ring. [33] The cyclic rate of fire is 8 to 10 rounds per minute. The gun returns to an elevation of +3° 30' to reload after each shot if the ...
BMP-2 "Sarath" ("Chariot of Victory"), also known as BMP-II – Indian licence-produced variant of the BMP-2, [25] built by Ordnance Factory Medak since 1987. [26] The turret is equipped with an ATGM launcher while each vehicle can carry 4 missiles. [27] The first vehicle, assembled from components supplied by KBP, was ready in 1987.
BMP-1U – A limited Ukrainian upgrade of the BMP-1 developed by the State Scientific and Technical Centre of Artillery and Small Arms in Kyiv. The original turret was replaced with the new KBA-105 Shkval (‘ squall ’) remote weapon station (RWS) which was developed for light armoured vehicles to increase their combat effectiveness.
The turret can traverse 360°. [3] Cyclic rate of fire is between 8 and 10 rounds per minute, with the gun returning to an elevation of +3° 30' to reload after each shot if the autoloader is used. It is fed from a forty-round mechanized conveyor double-row magazine located around the turret ring of the BMP-1.
A Zhongxing Grand Tiger technical with a mounted FN MAG during the First Libyan Civil War. A technical, known as a non-standard tactical vehicle (NSTV) in United States military parlance, is a light improvised fighting vehicle, typically an open-backed civilian pickup truck or four-wheel drive vehicle modified to mount SALWs and heavy weaponry, such as a machine gun, automatic grenade launcher ...
The BMP’s escape maneuver, however, ... Note the two guns on the turret, 30- and 100-millimeter caliber. ... While the Bradley has technical advantages over the BMP, the decisive factor in the ...
The first product of this program was the BMP-1P upgrade intended as a stopgap to address the most serious problems with the existing design. Smoke grenade launchers were added to the rear of the turret and the manually guided AT-3 Sagger missile system was replaced with the semi-automatically guided AT-4 Spigot and AT-5 Spandrel system. The ...