The BMPT "Terminator" (Боевая машина поддержки танков – Tank Support Fighting Vehicle) is an armored fighting vehicle (AFV), designed and manufactured by the Russian company Uralvagonzavod. This vehicle was … 展开

When used in urban terrain, each main battle tank is to be deployed with two BMPTs. Outside of urban warfare that ratio is reversed with one BMPT protecting two main battle tanks. This … 展开

BMPT ("Terminator 3") – is a new design model of Tank Support Fighting Vehicle based on the Armata Universal Combat Platform with a crew of 3 or 4. Possible armament would be one or two 57 mm autocannons (ammo storage problem), 4x ATGM Sprinter, 2x AGS … 展开

The history of the BMPT's development can be traced back to the Soviet–Afghan War. Combat experience during the lengthy war revealed that infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) like the BMP-1 and BMP-2 cannot fully deal with infantry, despite the BMP-2's high gun … 展开

Armament
The armament includes an unmanned turret armed with:
• four launchers for the 130 mm 9M120 Ataka-T anti-tank guided missile (ATGM)
• two 30 mm 2A42 with 850 rounds 展开

Russo-Ukrainian War
The BMPT was first deployed by Russia in Ukraine on 18 May 2022, according to RIA Novosti. The BMPTs deployed to Ukraine appear to have been fitted … 展开

Current operators
Algeria
• People's National Army – In April 2016, Russia and Algeria … 展开