Difference between revisions of "BMP-5"
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! colspan=2 style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | Mobility | ! colspan=2 style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | Mobility | ||
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| Road speed | | Road speed | ||
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| Cross-country speed | | Cross-country speed | ||
| − | | | + | | 59 km/h |
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| Acceleration | | Acceleration | ||
| − | | 0 to 32 km/h in 2. | + | | 0 to 32 km/h in 2.9 seconds |
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| Power/weight | | Power/weight | ||
| − | | 26. | + | | 26.32 hp/t |
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| Ground pressure | | Ground pressure | ||
| − | | 0. | + | | 0.42 kg/cm² |
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| Range | | Range | ||
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! colspan=2 style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | Armour and armament | ! colspan=2 style="text-align:left; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | Armour and armament | ||
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| Main armament | | Main armament | ||
| − | | [[2A74]] 30mm ETC autocannon (1500 rounds)/[[ | + | | [[2A74]] 30mm ETC autocannon (1500 rounds)/[[2A78|2A78]] 100mm ETC gun (18 rounds) |
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==Armour== | ==Armour== | ||
| − | Steel/aluminum<br> | + | Steel/aluminum behind Kontakt-7 ECA<br> |
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Armour rating, mm RHAe: | Armour rating, mm RHAe: | ||
*Turret | *Turret | ||
| − | **Front: | + | **Front: 290mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 240mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Side: | + | **Side: 200mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 125mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Rear: | + | **Rear: 50mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 15mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Top: | + | **Top: 80mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 15mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
<br> | <br> | ||
*Hull | *Hull | ||
| − | **Front: | + | **Front: 265mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 210mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Side: | + | **Side: 165mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 100mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Rear: | + | **Rear: 15mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 10mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
| − | **Top: | + | **Top: 40mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 30mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA) |
==Inventory== | ==Inventory== | ||
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| BMP-5 ICV | |
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| General characteristics | |
| Crew | 3 (commander, gunner, driver) 6 passengers |
| Length | 7.14 m (24 ft) |
| Width | 3.7 m (12 ft) |
| Height | 2.4 m (8 ft) |
| Ground clearance | 46 cm (18 in) |
| Track | 426 x 53 cm; links per track |
| Weight | 19 tonnes (21 short tons) |
| Mobility | |
| Power plant | Turbocharged Diesel, 500 hp (375 kW) |
| Transmission | Diesel-electric 5-gear transmission |
| Suspension | Dual torsion bar at 1, 3 & 6 road wheel positions |
| Road speed | 68 km/h |
| Cross-country speed | 59 km/h |
| Acceleration | 0 to 32 km/h in 2.9 seconds |
| Power/weight | 26.32 hp/t |
| Ground pressure | 0.42 kg/cm² |
| Mileage | 1.089 L per km |
| Fuel capacity | 653 L |
| Range | 588 km |
| Armour and armament | |
| Armour | See Armour |
| Main armament | 2A74 30mm ETC autocannon (1500 rounds)/2A78 100mm ETC gun (18 rounds) |
| Secondary armament | 3x GSh-6-32 7.62mm minigun AGS-50 50mm GMG |
Production history
The BMP-5, introduced in 2009, is an evolution of the BMP-3 and BMP-4 produced by Russia. It is was designed and is constructed by the Ohlopkov-Galagan Design Bureau, at their main plant in Vladivostok.
Variants
- BMP-5B: 100mm conventional smoothbore instead of 30mm chain gun.
- BMP-5C: Turret replaced with two four-missile 9M311 launchers.
- BMP-5D: 30mm chain gun deleted; .50-cal takes its place. Internal space expanded for battlefield hospital, holding four standardised stretchers.
- BMP-5E: Turret replaced with extensive sensor suite for artillery support.
- BMP-5F: Two minelayer systems mounted on rear.
- BMP-5G: Turret deleted and replaced with 120mm mortar launcher.
- BMP5-H: Radar and various other sensors added to the turret.
- BMP-5I: Two tandem 9M123 Khrizantema launchers added to turret.
- BMP-5K: Command variant; includes additional radios.
Armour
Steel/aluminum behind Kontakt-7 ECA
Armour rating, mm RHAe:
- Turret
- Front: 290mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 240mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Side: 200mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 125mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Rear: 50mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 15mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Top: 80mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 15mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Hull
- Front: 265mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 210mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Side: 165mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 100mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Rear: 15mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 10mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
- Top: 40mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 30mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
