Thursday, 8 July 2021

UVZ began serial deliveries to the troops of the Terminator-2 tank support combat vehicle

Vitaliy Kuzmin


УВЗ начал серийные поставки в войска боевой машины поддержки танков "Терминатор-2" - Армия и ОПК - ТАСС

BMPT "Terminator-2" is based on the chassis of the T-72 tank

EKATERINBURG, July 7. / TASS /. Uralvagonzavod (UVZ, part of Rostec) has begun serial deliveries to the troops of the Terminator-2 tank support combat vehicle (BMPT). This was announced in an interview with TASS at the Innoprom international exhibition by the general director of the concern, Alexander Potapov.

"[Serial deliveries of BMPTs] have already begun. I can say quite clearly - on the whole, the vehicle has already shown itself and is finding its place in the coordinate system of the Russian armed forces," Potapov said.

BMPT "Terminator-2" is based on the chassis of the T-72 tank. The vehicle has 30mm automatic cannons guided by Ataka-T missiles and a coaxial 7.62mm PKTM machine gun. She develops a speed of up to 60 km / h. The Terminator 2 crew consists of three people.

The Innoprom International Industrial Exhibition is being held from 5 to 8 July in Yekaterinburg for the 11th time. According to the organizers, 23 large foreign delegations will visit the exhibition. The largest was brought by the partner of the exhibition - Italy.

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