Promulgated the concept of future combat Marine machine (BMMP) It generated considerable interest among military experts, writes Mordovia Herald.
The thing is, that "floating tank" decided to equip the power in the gas turbine plant 1500 HP. According to experts, Russian designers after a cooling period of renewed interest in the topic.
So, the troops were returning tanks T-80BV (true, in a modernized form). And now we are talking about gas turbines for BMMP. And if earlier for a wheeled combat vehicle variant was chosen engine 1250 hp, which is already equipped with tanks of T-80U and T-80BVM, then on the "floating tank" turbine will be installed in 1500 HP.
At a body weight in 35 BMMP tons will have high power density, and in terms of "maximum speed" exceeds all available world analogs. Claimed top speed on land - 75 km / h, the water - 37 kmh.
The modular design of armored vehicles will create variants caliber guns 57 mm 125 mm. It is possible to install anti-tank and other weapons.
As the author of the material, receiving adopt such a technique, Marines will come from high-tech troops, capable of performing any tasks.
