
Section de Combat
de l'Infanterie
Type : Section d'Infanterie Mécanisée Lourde
Groupe : 51ème Brigade International des Nations Unis au Nepal
(BINUN)
4 X BMP2
ASSAULT TANK
USE
- used by wartime armoured brigades as
- combat vehicle
- armoured reconnaissance vehicle
- anti-tank missile vehicle
- forward observation tank
- an armoured vehicle brigade consists of over a 100 assault tanks
PROPERTIES (BMP-2)
- length 6.7 m
- width 3.2 m
- height 2.5 m
- combat weight 14.3 t
- diesel engine, power 300 hp
- fuel tank 460 l
- fuel consumption on road 80-100 l/100 km
- maximum road speed 65 km/h
- speed in water 7 km/h
- carries a crew of 7 with their equipment
- armour thickness
- front of turret 23 mm
- sides of turret 19 mm
- sides of chassis 16-18 mm
- 30 mm automatic gun
- maximum firing rate 500 shots/min
- muzzle velocity 970 m/s
- 7.62 machine gun
- anti-tank missile launcher
- 2x3 ejectors for smoke, phosphorus and shrapnel projectile
- night viewing equipment
- crew 3
- country of origin the Soviet Union
44 Hommes (1/3/40)
1 Officier chef de section, de bord et de groupe
3 x S/Officiers Chefs de bord et chefs de groupe de combat
4 x Tireurs C30mm/12.7mm
4 x Pilotes
4 x Groupes de combat Anti-Char (4 x 8 hommes(2 Tireurs LRAC, 2 Tireurs FM, 4 GVs))
Armements
4 PA-2003
36 FA RK-95
8 LRAC APILAS
8 FM KVKK PKM 7.62