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The M3 Bradley CFV is very similar to the M2 Bradley IFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle) and is fielded with the same two-man 25-mm Bushmaster Cannon turret with a coaxial M240C 7.62-mm machine gun. It only varies from the M2 in a few subtle ways and by role.
The Bradley is designed to transport infantry or scouts with armor protection, while providing covering fire to suppress enemy troops and armored vehicles. Variants include the M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle and the M3 Bradley reconnaissance vehicle. The M2 holds a crew of three—a commander, a gunner and a driver—along with six fully ...
The M2 Bradley, or Bradley IFV, is an American infantry fighting vehicle that is a member of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle family. It is manufactured by BAE Systems Land & Armaments (formerly United Defense ) and entered service in 1981, with fielding beginning in 1983.
The Bradley infantry fighting vehicle was developed in part as a response to the Soviet Union’s BMP-series of infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), which combined troop-carrying capacity with ...
M2/M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Bradley Fighting Vehicle – 6,724 units. [1] M3A3 Bradley; M7 Bradley Fire Support Vehicle (B-FiST) Bradley Engineer Squad Vehicle (ESV) Bradley Battle Command Vehicle (BCV)
M2 Bradley United States: Infantry fighting vehicle: 25 mm/152 mm 2,100 M2A2/A3 and 210 M2A4 estimated active [34] 2,000 M2 estimated in storage [34] M3 Bradley United States: Reconnaissance infantry fighting vehicle: 25 mm/152 mm 1,200 M3A2/A3 estimated active [34] 800 M3 estimated in storage [34] Armoured Personnel Carriers Armored Ground ...
Ukraine is set to receive more Bradley infantry fighting vehicles from the US as part of a new aid package. Bradleys have proven vital, versatile, and powerful for Ukraine on the battlefield.
G Troop lost one M3 Bradley to Iraqi IFV fire and one soldier, Sergeant Nels A. Moller, the gunner of the Bradley, was killed. The Bradley's TOW launcher was inoperative, and the 25 mm Bushmaster Cannon had jammed.