After the shortcoming of the BMD-1 with the lack of infantry dismount capability with it three to four dismount capability. Volgograd Tractor Factory design bureau designed a Airborne APC based on the BMD-1 design. BTR-D has a crew of three and the ability to carry up to 10 dismounts.
These were used in the Guards Airborne Division and the Airborne forces in Soviet–Afghan War.
Weapons[]
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Weapons
Type
MMG
No Weapon
No Weapon
Name
Quad PKT
Caliber
7.62mm
Ammo
x 4800
Range
Ground = 875 m Helicopters = 525 m Airplanes = N/A m