Russian IFVs and APCs Receive Factory "Cloaks": Becoming Invisible to Radars

The protective coating of the "cloaks" is made of heat-insulating and radio-absorbing material

All Russian infantry fighting vehicles BMP-2, BMP-2M "Berezhok", BMP-3, BMP-1AM "Basurmanin" and armored personnel carriers BTR-MDM "Rakushka-M" and BMD-4M are standardly equipped with additional protection systems. This was stated by the holding company "High-Precision Systems".

Each product is shipped with sets of signature reduction means — so-called "cloaks", or "blankets" made of synthetic heat-insulating and radio-absorbing material.

The company noted that additional protection equipment, including upper hemisphere protection kits or "anti-drone barbecues", have proven themselves in real combat conditions. "Cloaks" can be quickly installed and removed.

Separately, the BMP-3 and BMP-1AM "Basurmanin" are equipped with electronic warfare equipment, and the BMP-2 and BMP-2M "Berezhok" are equipped with an additional protection kit, an upper hemisphere protection kit, and radio jamming devices. "High-Precision Systems" emphasized that each BMP and BMD receives "cloaks" made of heat-insulating and radio-absorbing material.

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