Shephard Media

Questions arise with dysfunctional BMD-4 family

There are a number of reasons for doubting whether the BMD-4 is still a good fit for Russian airborne troops. Equipping the Russian Airborne Forces (VDV) with weapon systems based on the BMD-4 chassis ...
Shephard Media

Rostec pushes BMD-4M and BTR-MDM onto the export stage

Vehicles designed for the Russian Airborne Force are being promoted overseas. Russian defence conglomerate Rostec noted on 15 April that its Rosoboronexport and NPO High-Precision Weapons companies ...
RBTH

Russian Army receives new BMD-4M ‘airborne’ assault vehicles

Russia’s armed forces have been boosted by the arrival of the new airborne BMD-4M. The armored assault vehicle can be parachuted directly into battle with its crew aboard, allowing forces to be ...
The National Interest

China’s Military Is Advancing, But Russia’s Infantry Fighting Vehicles Remain Dominant

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Russian BMDs also possess far superior sighting and sensing equipment. The latest BMD in Russian service, the BMD-4M possesses one of the best sighting suites out of ...