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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.
The Russian Defense Ministry adopted the BMD-4M in April 2016. [138] The first production batch of the new armored vehicles BMD-4M and BTR-MDM "Shell" in the amount of 24 units (12 each) transferred to the Russian Airborne Forces in 2015. [139] The VDV equipped the first regiment with BMD-4Ms and BTR-MDMs in 2016.
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Due to the need for new modules on the 2S42, the original BMD-4M hull was lengthened, while maintaining the layout and protection level. It weighs 18 tons. Each of the four crew members has a hatch and viewing devices.
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In 2013, the Russian airborne troops ordered a new 125 mm self-propelled gun to replace 2S25, based on the BMD-4 chassis with a 2A46M-5 125 mm gun. [7] In August 2022, the Russian state conglomerate Rostec stated that tests were completed and production facilities for mass production were being prepared. [ 10 ]