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Ukrainian National Guard receives new armored personnel carriers 51705161.
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Defence & Security News - Ukraine
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Ukrainian National Guard receives new armored personnel carriers | |||
The Ukrainian National Guard has received a first batch of six BTR-3E1D armored personnel carriers from Kyiv Armored Plant, a Ukroboronprom subsidiary
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The BTR-3E1D Armored Personnel Carrier (Photo Ukroboronprom) | |||
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The BTR-3E1D is equipped with a BM-3 Shturm turret system fitted with a ZTM-1 30mm automatic cannon. The ZTM-1 30mm gun can be operated remotely from inside the vehicles.
“The BTR-3E1D Armored Personnel Carrier is designed to operate in almost all terrains and provide better ride and safety to the troops.” The vehicle is armed with a 7.62mm coaxial machine gun. The BTR-3E1D turret is also fitted with six 81mm grenade launchers and can also be fitted with a 30mm grenade launcher. |
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