“We’re going to push through our front lines…(with) speed, surprise, and overwhelming firepower.” — Lt. Col. Henry Mucci, The Great Raid film, 2005. The First Chechen War of December 1994 to August ...
Russia's UralVagonZavod (UVZ) is offering the conversion of older T-72 main battle tanks (MBTs) into BMPT-72 'Terminator'-style fire support vehicles. According to UVZ, this offering is primarily ...
After being thoroughly worked over by Chechen separatists at the Battle of Grozny in 1995, Russia set about reinventing its armored divisions. The existing BMP-2 vehicles were scrapped in favor of the ...
July 6, 2020: Russia is having a hard time selling their 44-ton BMPT 72 Terminator 2 combat support vehicle. This specialized “tank” was developed in the 1990s to accompany regular tanks in urban ...
A new version of the tank support fighting vehicle (BMPT-72) Terminator-2 was officially presented at the Russia Arms Expo in Nizhny Tagil. The new vehicle is based on T-72, a Soviet second-generation ...
Russia is developing a third generation of its BMPT-72 Terminator combat support tank. The vehicle, designed to support tanks and infantry, will also be able to shoot down drones, according to Russian ...
The Russian T-14 main battle tank is the most prominent member of the Armata family, the vehicle series incorporates a host of new fighting machines. A tank support fighting vehicle based on the ...
Russia’s new BMPT “Terminator” is a novel type of armored vehicle with multiple weapons and may represent the next stage in armor evolution. BMPTs have reportedly been performing well in Ukraine, ...
Key point: Beijing is known for copying foreign weapons and reverse-engineering them. It appears that China’s “new” QN-506 armored vehicle shows Beijing is still at it. Take the weapons on Russia’s ...
The 128th Mountain Brigade's BMPT-62. Ukraine’s first—and so far only, it seems—BMPT-62 Terminator armored fighting vehicle already is in front-line use, just a few weeks after the vehicle first ...