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Russia unveils improved version of its new armored personnel carrier
By Dylan Malyasov[DefenceBlog] Russia’s Military Industrial Company (VPK) has unveiled an improved version of its new K-17 Bumerang armored personnel carrier during Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexey Krivoruchko’s visit to the company facility. Alexey Krivoruchko on Thursday reviewed the production of armored vehicles at the Arzamas machine-building plant of the Military Industrial Company, where, in particular, he got acquainted with the progress of work on the latest armored vehicles on the Boomerang platform. A new version of the K-17 Bumerang armored personnel carrier with additional armour elements was displayed publicly for the first time. K-17 Bumerang is reported to be a replacement for the iconic Soviet BTR-80. The new vehicle is equipped with 12.7 mm machine gun. Noooo! Read more at the link Posted by: badanov 2021-11-28 |
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