BMD-2

Infantry fighting vehicle, Soviet Union. In service since 1985

How to recognise it

Tiny airborne tracked vehicle with a pointed bow, five road wheels and a small one-man turret with a 30 mm cannon.

Also known as

BMD2

Used by

Russia, Ukraine, Belarus

Same family

Naming one of these instead still scores family points.

• BMD-4M

Other ifvs

• Ajax
• AS21 Redback
• ASCOD
• BMP-1
• BMP-2
• BMP-3
• CV9030
• CV9035
• CV9040
• K21
• Lynx KF41
• M2A2 Bradley

All 21 ifvs

Sources

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMD-2
• armyrecognition.com/military-products/army/infantry-fighting-vehicles/airborne-vehicles/bmd-2-russi