BTR-D
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The BTR-D is a Soviet airborne multi-purpose tracked armoured personnel carrier. It was introduced in 1974 and first seen by the West in 1979 during the Soviet–Afghan War. BTR-D stands for Bronetransportyor Desanta (БТР-Д, Бронетранспортер Десанта, literally "Armored personnel carrier of the Airborne Forces"). It is based on the BMD-1 airborne IFV. NATO gave it the designation BMD M1979.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- BTR-D
- Weapon.image
- File:Army2016-252.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- BTR-D with parachute landing equipment
- Weapon.origin
- Soviet Union/Russia
- Weapon.type
- Airborne Amphibious Multi-Purpose Tracked Armoured Personnel Carrier
- Weapon.is_vehicle
- yes
- Weapon.service
- 1974–present
- Weapon.used_by
- See Operators
- Weapon.wars
- Soviet–Afghan WarRusso-Ukrainian war
- Weapon.designer
- Volgograd Tractor Factory
- Weapon.design_date
- Early 1970–1974
- Weapon.manufacturer
- Volgograd Tractor Factory
- Weapon.production_date
- 1974 – ? (out of production)
- Weapon.variants
- See Variants
- Weapon.spec_label
- BTR-D
- Weapon.crew
- 3 (commander, driver and bow machine gunner) (+ 10 troops)
- Weapon.length
- 6.74 m (22.1 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- armored personnel carrier
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Manufacturer
- Volgograd Tractor Factory
- Designed by
- Volgograd Tractor Factory
- Image
- Army2016-252.jpg
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- service entry
- 1974-01-01
- Commons category
- BTR-D
Sources (2)
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Article · Português
O BTR-D é um veículo blindado de transporte de pessoal de multipropósito desenvolvido pela União Soviética na década de 1970 e utilizado pela primeira vez em combate durante a invasão soviética do Afeganistão (1979-1989). BTR-D singifica Bronetransportyor Desanta (БТР, Бронетранспортер Десанта, ou "transportador blindado paraquedista"). Seu modelo é baseado no BMD-1. Sua designação da OTAN é BMD M1979.
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