“High Maneuverability, Plus It Floats”: Assault Troops Satisfied with Upgraded BMP-3

Russian military officials have declared the high combat qualities of the BMP-3M

The upgraded BMP-3M is suitable for performing any tasks in combat operations due to its high speed and maneuverability characteristics. This was stated by Russian military personnel of the assault unit.

БМП-3 
БМП-3
BMP-3s have already participated in combat operations, and according to feedback, they have performed excellently. In addition to shooting, it also floats, which is relevant for our direction.
Call sign "Malysh", company commander

The mechanic-driver with the call sign Bes added that the vehicle, compared to previous modifications, has become easier to control and operate, and most importantly, it has good speed and maneuverability.

The BMP-3M is designed to transport personnel to the front lines, increase armament, mobility, and protection of military personnel on the battlefield.

Main characteristics of the BMP-3M:

  • Экипаж - 3 чел
  • Десант - 7 чел
  • Боевой вес - 18,7 т
  • Двигатель - дизельный, многотопливный
  • Максимальная скорость по шоссе - 70 км/ч
  • Максимальная скорость на плаву - 10 км/ч
  • Запас хода - 600 км

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Sources
TASS

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