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BMP-2

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The BMP-2 is an amphibious infantry fighting vehicle introduced in the Soviet Union in the 1980s, succeeding the BMP-1 that had entered service in the 1960s. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
30mm 1
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Infantry fighting vehicle 1
Introduced Year
1980 2
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Tank / Armored Vehicle 2
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Used In

Soviet-Afghan War, Wars
Source Wikipedia: BMP-2
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: BMP-2
  • Infobox, type
    Infantry fighting vehicle
  • Infobox, service
    1980
  • service-status
    service = 1980-present
  • Used In: Soviet-Afghan War, Wikipedia article text
    In service since 1982, it saw service during Soviet-Afghan War.
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2. Wikidata: BMP-2
Wikidata Q160357, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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