Model: BMP-2D


Catalogue number	72125
Scale	1/72
Model state	Production line
Weapons and equipment	IFV
Period	Post WWII

Description
BMP-2D. The chassis of the BMP-2 is almost identical to that of the earlier BMP-1, but has increased armour protection. The driver sits at the front of the vehicle on the left side . On the BMP-1 the commander sits to the rear of the driver, but on the BMP-2 is moved to the turret so this position is occupied by an infantryman. The BMP-2 has a new two-man all-welded steel turret with a 30 mm cannon Model 2A42 with an elevation of +74°. BMP-2D Fitted with additional spaced type steel appliqué armour on the hull sides, and 6 mm thick appliqué armour on the turret. Due to the added weight, the vehicle is no longer amphibious.