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“Kurganmashplant” completed the implementation of the next contract for the supply of infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3 to the troops. As the press-service “Rostec”, the last batch of infantry fighting vehicles has already been delivered to the troops.
KMZ completed a two-year contract with the Ministry of Defense for the production and supply of BMP-3 and shipped the last batch of infantry fighting vehicles to the customer. The message doesn't say, when the equipment was shipped, only noted, that all vehicles have already been delivered to the troops.
At the same time, the press service reports on the continuation of work under other contracts., prisoners with the military department. As part of the implementation of the state armaments program up to 2027 of the year, “Kurganmashplant” will continue to produce modernized BMP-3, armored recovery vehicles BREM-L, as well as BMD-4M and BTR-MDM for the Airborne Forces. Besides, from this year the company will start production of a light amphibious tank “Octopus-SDM1”. highlights, that KMZ is contracted for several years ahead.
note, that in the summer a year has passed in the holding “Precision complexes”, which includes “Kurganmashplant”, stated, that the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle will be upgraded to improve performance. As part of this modernization, the infantry fighting vehicle will receive an active protection complex and hinged dynamic armor., the firepower of the infantry fighting vehicle will be increased through the introduction of precision-guided munitions and a modern software and hardware complex into its ammunition. The Arctic version of the BMP-3 will receive new tracks with reduced ground pressure, as well as a power plant using the UTD-32T engine with a power of 660 l. from. These works are already planned and in progress..
The BMP-3M infantry fighting vehicle is armed with a 100-mm gun – a 2A70 launcher with a 30mm 2A72 automatic cannon and a 7.62mm PKTM machine gun. BMP is designed to transport personnel to the front edge, enhancing mobility, the armament and security of servicemen on the battlefield in the conditions of the use of nuclear weapons and joint actions with tanks in battle.
