Party of new BMP-3 enter into service to motorized infantry in Dagestan

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Makhachkala, April 9, 2018. A party of the newest combat infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3 entered into service to the motorized infantry divisions dislocated in Dagestan, the press service department head of the Southern Military District, Vadim Astafyev, told.

According to V. Astafiev, the new BMP-3s have been delivered to the subdivisions of the 58th All-Arms Army deployed in the Northern Caucasus, within the framework of the rearmament program of troops of the South-Eastern Military District. At the same time, as to Astafiev, it is planned to equip several battalions of the motorized infantry brigade with new BMP-3.

It is also assumed that the new infantry fighting vehicles will be tested during the final inspection for the winter training period at the Dalniy training range in the field conditions. The latest modification of BMP-3 has a new chassis, engine, weapon system, hydromechanical transmission and the significantly increased the crew security system.

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