BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle

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The BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle is a Soviet/Russian airborne armored vehicle designed for rapid deployment by parachute and providing mobile firepower and transport for paratroopers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airborne combat vehicle ⓘ
infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ
airTransportableBy An‑124 aircraft ⓘ
Il‑76 aircraft ⓘ
linked to: Ilyushin Il-76
amphibious true ⓘ
canFire 9M117 Bastion ATGM through main gun ⓘ
combatWeight approximately 13.2 tonnes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
crew 3 ⓘ
designedBy Soviet design bureaus for airborne forces ⓘ
designedFor airborne operations ⓘ
mobile fire support ⓘ
parachute deployment ⓘ
transport of paratroopers ⓘ
drive tracked ⓘ
engineModel 2V‑06‑2 water‑cooled diesel ⓘ
enginePower 450 hp ⓘ
engineType diesel engine ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
hasFeature NBC protection system ⓘ
automatic fire suppression system ⓘ
night vision equipment ⓘ
height approximately 2.45 m ⓘ
hullMaterial aluminium alloy armor ⓘ
length approximately 6.36 m ⓘ
manufacturer Volgograd Tractor Plant ⓘ
maximumRoadSpeed about 70 km/h ⓘ
maximumWaterSpeed about 10 km/h ⓘ
nameMeaning Boyevaya Mashina Desanta‑3 (Airborne Combat Vehicle‑3) ⓘ
originLanguageName БМД‑3 ⓘ
parachuteDeployment capable ⓘ
passengerCapacity 5 to 7 paratroopers ⓘ
predecessor BMD‑2 ⓘ
primaryArmament 100 mm 2A70 rifled gun ⓘ
30 mm 2A72 autocannon ⓘ
range about 500 km on road ⓘ
role air‑droppable infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ
armored personnel transport for paratroopers ⓘ
secondaryArmament 7.62 mm PKT machine gun ⓘ
serviceEntry late 1980s ⓘ
successor BMD‑4 ⓘ
suspension torsion bar ⓘ
turretType two‑man turret ⓘ
usedBy Russian Airborne Forces ⓘ
Soviet Airborne Forces ⓘ
width approximately 3.11 m ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet Airborne Forces → equipment → BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ
BMD‑1 → successor → BMD‑3 ⓘ
linked to: BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle
BMD-2 → successor → BMD-3 ⓘ
linked to: BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle
BMD‑3 → originLanguageName → БМД‑3 ⓘ
linked to: BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle
BMD‑3 → nameMeaning → Boyevaya Mashina Desanta‑3 (Airborne Combat Vehicle‑3) ⓘ
linked to: BMD‑3 infantry fighting vehicle