Russian Airborne Force to Receive Three Battalions of BMD-4M Fighting Vehicles
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DefenceTalkRussia’s Airborne Force will receive three battalion sets of BMD-4M airborne assault vehicles and more than 60 BTR-MDM Rakushka armored personnel carriers, Airborne Force Deputy Commander for Logistics Major-General Nariman Timergazin said on Tuesday. “Beginning with 2014, Airborne Force units and formations have been provided one by one with modern BMD-4M and multipurpose BTR-MDM armored […]https://www.defencetalk.com/russian-airborne-force-to-receive-three-battalions-of-bmd-4m-fighting-vehicles-69489/
Production of New Russian Airborne AFVs to Start In June
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DefenceTalkSerial production of Russia’s new airborne combat vehicles BMD-4M and Rakushka armored personnel carriers will be launched on June 1, Russian Airborne Forces Commander Vladimir Shamanov told TASS on Wednesday. “Ten BMD-4M vehicles and 10 armoured personnel carriers (Rakushka) have passed the state tests, and now the documentation for launching the serial production from June […]https://www.defencetalk.com/production-of-new-russian-airborne-afvs-to-start-in-june-64287/