Description:
The BMP-3 is a tracked, NBC-protected, Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) designed to transport infantry troops protected under armor and to engage on the move enemy troops, armored vehicles, low-flying helicopters, materiel and fortifications. The BMP-3 is the last member of Soviet BMP family of armored vehicles
The BMP-3 powerplant is located in the rear compartment, gunner and commander are located in the turret, the driver is in the front compartment with 2 infantry troops and the remaining infantry troops are accommodated in the rear compartment separated from the engine compartment by a bulkhead. Doors and hatches are located to allow quick mounting and dismounting the vehicle. Its hull is made of armored aluminum plates with spaced steel-aluminum in the frontal sector.
The BMP-3 features enhanced cross country mobility and a water jet propulsion system for amphibious operations. Its lightweight hull design enables BMP-3 to be airlifted easily by C-130 Hercules- or Antonov An-12-sized military tactical transport aircraft.
The BMP-3F is a cost-effective variant of the BMP-3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) intended for Marine forces use. BMP-3F can navigate afloat and climb ashore without difficulty in up to 3 Sea States, endure in water for 7 hours with the engine working, and conduct aimed fire with the required accuracy in up to 2 Sea States.
Specifications Accommodation: Crew 3, Passengers 7
Guns: Main Gun Caliber 100 mm
Number of Weapons: 40
Dimensions: Height 3.6 m, Length 7.2 m, Width 3.2 m
Weights: Max Weight 18,700 kg (41,226 lb)
Performance: Cross Country Speed 11 mps (22 kt), Main Gun Max Range 5,000 m (16,404 ft), Max Range 600 km (324 nm), Top Speed 20 mps (38 kt)
Indonesia / 20 
Russia