The BMP-1 is a Soviet amphibious tracked infantry fighting vehicle that has been in service from 1966 to the present. BMP stands for Boyevaya Mashina Pyekhoty 1 (Russian: Боевая Машина Пехоты 1; БМП-1), meaning "infantry fighting vehicle, 1st serial model". [11]

The BMP-3 is a Soviet and Russian infantry fighting vehicle, successor to the BMP-1 and BMP-2. The abbreviation BMP stands for Boevaya Mashina Pekhoty ( Боевая Машина Пехоты , literally "infantry combat vehicle").

The BMP-1 was to be tested in combat in the October 1973 Yom Kippur War. Egypt received 230 BMP-1s in 1973. Syria had received between 150 and 170 by the start of the war, of which about 100 were committed to the front line. Israeli forces captured or destroyed 40 to 60 Egyptian BMPs and 50 to 60 Syrian BMPs, mechanical problems accounting for ...

At the eve of the Afghan war in 1980, 14,473 BMP-1s were in service in USSR, and in 1985, combined with BMP-2, around 24,000 were still in service, despite the losses. Most were passed on to successor states.

2022年11月3日 · Developed by the Soviet Union for use on the front lines, the BMP-1 was designed to protect combatants from nuclear radiation, chemical and biological weapons, and conventional rounds. Weighing...

They were designed by the Soviet Union in the 1960s and 1970s to give mechanized infantry better mobility, firepower, and protection on the battlefield. The BMP-1 was widely exported and participated in various conflicts around the world, such as the Arab-Israeli wars, the Iran-Iraq war, the Afghan war, and the Chechen wars.

2022年11月7日 · The BMP-1 was first tested in combat in the 1973 Yom Kippur War, where Egyptian and Syrian forces used it. Based on lessons learned from this conflict and early experiences in the Soviet-Afghan War, a version with improved fighting qualities was developed, the BMP-2 and BMP-3, that followed later.

BMP-2步兵战车（英文：BMP-2 Infantry fighting vehicle），是20世纪70年代苏联研制列装的第二代履带式步兵战车。BMP-2步兵战车是在BMP-1步兵战车的基础上研制，战斗全重14.6吨，乘员3人，载员7人，最大公路时速70千米，水上时速7千米。

1999年10月16日 · The BMP represented an important shift from the concept of an armored personnel carrier to an armored infantry combat vehicle, combining high mobility, effective anti-tank weapons, and armored protection for carrying troops. The BMP is significantly smaller than Western APCs and has considerably greater firepower.

2021年5月24日 · The BMP-1AM stands as a notable modernization program – the first major overhaul of the old BMP-1 undertaken ever since the BMP-1P or BMP-1D of the 1970s and 1980s. It is both a non-negligible but also questionable upgrade.