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The BMD-4M Sinitsa was unveiled in 2017. This vehicle has the Sinitsa turret combat module fitted with a top-mounted panoramic sight with a thermal imaging channel [ 53 ] and housing a 100 mm 2A70 tank gun/ATGM launcher, 30 mm 2A72 autocannon and a 7.62mm PKMS medium machine gun.
The 100 mm gun-launcher 2A70 (GRAU designation: 2А70) is a model of low-pressure rifled cannons designed in the Soviet Union by the KBP Instrument Design Bureau.Integrated into Bakhcha-U and Sinitsa turret modules, the gun equips the BMD-4, BMP-3, and BTR-90M infantry fighting vehicles.
[1] 2S42 is intended for airborne troops to replace the Soviet 120-mm airborne self-propelled artillery 2S9. [2] As of October 2018, the design work had been completed, and according to the General Director of TsNIITochMash, the first prototype was under construction. Individual components tests were carried out as scheduled. [3]
Vena also features a Shtora-1 self-defense system, ... The 2S42 Lotos is based on a lengthened-variant of the parachute branch’s latest BMD-4M fighting vehicle and, like Vena, it’s been ...
In the early 1990s, the Volgograd tractor plant created a new self-propelled tank destroyer based on a modified prototype light tank classified as Object 934. [1] The plant was also the designer and manufacturer of the BMD-1, BMD-2, BMD-3 and latest BMD-4 airborne combat vehicles that are used by the Russian Air Assault Divisions. After the ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned allies that the defense of his nation is a litmus test for broader Western resolve, after Russia fired at least 117 missiles and drones in an ...
Trump the Tariff Man has struck, unsettling a ginned-up Wall Street that had expected 2025 to be a year of strong economic growth and further big gains for hot AI trades such as Nvidia and ...
The VDV equipped the first regiment with BMD-4Ms and BTR-MDMs in 2016. [citation needed] In 2017, they received two battalion sets of BMD-4M combat airborne vehicles and BTR-MDM APCs, over 80 Rys’ and UAZ Pickup armored automobiles. [140] The BMD-4M The BTR-MDM "Shell" Russian airborne brigade-level units have received SPM-2 GAZ-233036 Tigr ...