The BMP-1 is a Soviet amphibious tracked infantry fighting vehicle that has been in service from 1966 to the present. BMP stands for Boyevaya Mashina Pyekhoty 1 (Russian: Боевая Машина Пехоты 1; БМП-1), meaning "infantry fighting vehicle, 1st serial model". [11]

Nov 10, 2021 · The BMP-1A1 Ost was, as such, largely meant as a training vehicle as well as a way for the Bundeswehr to keep the last generation of NVA conscripts in operation, with vehicles, without having to re-train them for vastly different West German APCs or IFVs.

BMP-1 (Ob'yekt 765Sp2) was equipped with a stabilization system for its 73 mm main gun, a semi-automatic guidance for the 9S428 anti-tank-guided-missile (ATGM) launcher, an improved NBC system, a more powerful engine, an improved …

Dec 4, 2021 · The standard Greek infantry fighting vehicle is the BMP-1A1 Ost, ex-German BMP-1s which have gone through several modifications.

The BMP-1 is a Soviet amphibious tracked Infantry fighting vehicle used by many different nations around the world. This is a list of nations that operate it. Afghanistan – 350 BMP-1s ordered in 1979 from Soviet Union and delivered between 1979 and 1990 (some of the vehicles were possibly previously in Soviet service).

Oct 16, 1999 · Designed to suit the demands of high-speed offensive in a nuclear war, it carries a 73mm, 2A20 gun with maximum rounds of 40 and maximum range of over 7,000 ft.

Improved mechanized infantry combat vehicle. Features a larger turret with 30mm 2A42 autocannon. Modern upgrade of the BMP-2. Features the Berezhok turret which adds Kornet anti-tank missiles and AGS-17 automatic grenade launcher to the BMP-2. Reconnaissance vehicle based on BMP-1 chassis.

The East German BMP-1P were known as the Schützenpanzer BMP-1P, or SPz BMP-1P. After the German reunification in 1990, the Bundeswehr modified 851 BMP-1 to NATO standards, and they entered service with the Bundeswehr as the BMP-1A1 Ost.

Nov 3, 2022 · Developed by the Soviet Union for use on the front lines, the BMP-1 was designed to protect combatants from nuclear radiation, chemical and biological weapons, and conventional rounds. Weighing...

Oct 29, 2024 · BMP-1 is a full tracked, amphibious, armored personnel carrier intended to transport eight-infantryman anywhere on the battlefield. NATO called this armed vehicle the M-1967. It is equipped with turret-mounted weapons such as anti-armor missiles and a 73mm caliber gun with an automatic loader allowing for a crew of three.