BMP-5
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| BMP-5 ICV | |
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| General characteristics | |
| Crew | 3 (commander, gunner, driver) 6 passengers |
| Length | 7.14 Wikipedia:Metre 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 | 18.6 tonnes (29.32 short tons) |
| Mobility | |
| Power plant | Turbocharged 500 hp (375 kW) |
| Transmission | Diesel-electric 5-gear transmission |
| Suspension | Dual torsion bar at 1, 3 & 6 road wheel positions |
| Road speed | 70 km/h |
| Cross-country speed | 61 km/h |
| Acceleration | 0 to 32 km/h in 2.88 seconds |
| Power/weight | 26.88 hp/h |
| Ground pressure | 0.41 kg/cm² |
| Mileage | 1.089 L per km |
| Fuel capacity | 653 L |
| Range | 600 km |
| Armour and armament | |
| Armour | See Armour |
| Main armament | 2A72 30mm autocannon (1500 rounds)/2A70 100mm gun (18 rounds) |
| Secondary armament | 3x GSh-6-32 7.62mm minigun AGS-50 50mm GMG |
