BMP-3 “Boyevaya Mashina Pekhoty“

The BMP-3, nicknamed Troyka, is one of the most heavily armed infantry combat vehicles in service, fitted with a 2A70 100mm rifled gun, which can fire conventional HE-Frag shells or 9M117 (AT-10 Stabber) ATGMs 2A72 dual feed autocannon with 500 rounds and a rate of fire of 350 to 400 rpm, and a mm machine gun with 2,000 rounds, all mounted coaxially in the turret. There are currently about 550 in service with Russia, with a further 200to be built in 2009
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