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BTR-4

Armored Vehicleconfirmed

BTR-4

The BTR-4 "Bucephalus" (Ukrainian: БТР-4 «Буцефал», romanized: Butsefal, abbreviation of Бронетранспортер, Bronetransporter, 'armoured transporter') is an amphibious 8×8 wheeled infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) designed in Ukraine by the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau (SOE KMDB). They have seen action in the War against the Islamic State during the capture of Jurf al-Nasr and Ar-Rutbah from ISIL and in the Russo-Ukrainian War.

Specifications

TypeArmored Vehicle
OriginUkraine
ManufacturerKharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau
StatusIn service
Weight3 t
Length7.76 m
Speed110 km/h
Range690 km
Crew3
Main armament2A72 30 mm autocannon

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Russia—
Indonesia—
Ukraine—confirmed

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