Youtube video document - Kurganets-25 "successor of bmp-3"

[Lumituisku]

 

[Asid]

Interesting

Pity the captions are not in english.

Thanks Lumi

[Cougar11]

So how do they do track maintenance with those skirts??? Seems from what I can see like a pain in the butt!!! Probably a SB feature for sure LOL.

[JudgeDredd]

That looks very, very much like the CGI AFV the BBC were using when reporting on the Chancellor's military spending review - when mentioning that the British Army would be getting new kit.

Seems, according to the BBC, we're doing procurement from the Russians then 

[Lumituisku]

So how do they do track maintenance with those skirts??? Seems from what I can see like a pain in the butt!!! Probably a SB feature for sure LOL.

I was thinking that same thing. - Yet... it cannot be too heavy because it is the part that makes this vehicle floating as well. At same time it is some-kind of pontoon / additional armor against HE ammunition. It probably can be dropped and put back up with some weird looking tool.




And Ahahah...  I admid that it looks pretty much like kits on Challenger 2s, sides. 

[Asid]

So how do they do track maintenance with those skirts???

Maintenance is not within the budget… 

[Asid]

we're doing procurement from the Russians then 

And the electronic components are probably courtesy of the Chinese