Russian servicemen repair landing ship "BMD-4" In field

Repair units are currently repairing damaged BMD-4M landing craft directly in the combat area in Ukraine.

Knowing that this military equipment was previously sent to the laboratories for repairs.

According to the Novosti agency, specialists from technical services are carrying out a full cycle in the area of ​​the special military operation to restore the functioning of these modern tracked armored vehicles, including the replacement of engines and gearboxes.

It is noteworthy that the BMD-4M landing vehicle entered service with Russian paratroopers 7 years ago. Among its significant advantages are heavy-duty aluminum armor and a 500-horsepower engine. A caterpillar armored vehicle moves along a paved road at a speed of 70 km / h, with a mass of 13,500 kg. It has 3 crew members, as well as 5 infantry or paratroopers.

The armored vehicle was equipped with a 100 mm cannon, 34 high-explosive fragmentation shells, another 30 mm 2A72 automatic cannon and a 7.62 mm BKL machine gun.

As for the fire control system of the armored vehicle, it includes a high-precision aiming device with two channels, including a night vision channel and a range measurement channel, which makes it possible to fire, including on the move.

Source: Russian newspaper

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