The BMPT-72 was designed to solve one of modern armored warfare’s biggest problems by protecting tanks from the close-range ...

“We’re going to push through our front lines…(with) speed, surprise, and overwhelming firepower.” — Lt. Col. Henry Mucci, The Great Raid film, 2005. The First Chechen War of December 1994 to August ...

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev spoke during a presentation of the BMPT-72 tank, dubbed the Terminator 2, during the "Russia Arms Expo 2013" 9th international exhibition of arms, military ...

Summary and Key Points: The Russian military’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the poor performance of many of its tanks and armored vehicles, which are often seen destroyed along Ukrainian roads.

Russia’s UralVagonZavod (UVZ) is offering the conversion of older T-72 main battle tanks (MBTs) into BMPT-72 ‘Terminator’-style fire support vehicles. According to UVZ, this offering is primarily ...

Key point: Beijing is known for copying foreign weapons and reverse-engineering them. It appears that China’s “new” QN-506 armored vehicle shows Beijing is still at it. Take the weapons on Russia’s ...

The BMPT-72 fighting vehicle is undergoing tests in Syria. It will most likely go into mass production and join the Russian Armed Forces in the near future. On June 27, Syrian President Bashar ...

Russia’s new BMPT “Terminator” is a novel type of armored vehicle with multiple weapons and may represent the next stage in armor evolution. BMPTs have reportedly been performing well in Ukraine, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One of the latest additions to the Russian army was set to receive an ...

The Russian T-14 main battle tank is the most prominent member of the Armata family, the vehicle series incorporates a host of new fighting machines. A tank support fighting vehicle based on the ...