VPK-7829 Bumerang | |
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Type | Infantry fighting vehicle Armoured personnel carrier Tank destroyer |
Place of origin | Russia |
Production history | |
Designer | Military Industrial Company LLC (VPK) |
Manufacturer | Arzamas Machine-Building Plant[1] |
Produced | 2015–present |
No. built | ~5 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 34 tons |
Length | 8.805 m |
Width | 3.187 m |
Height | 3.185 m (At the top of the sight) |
Crew | 3 (+7–8 passengers) |
Armor | Some form of ceramic |
Main armament | Bumerang IFV: Bumerang-BM remote weapon station turret with 30 mm automatic cannon 2A42, 9M133 Kornet-EM anti-tank missiles, and PKT 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun or AU-220M Baikal remote weapon station with 57 mm BM-57 autocannon and 7.62mm PKMT machine gun<[citation needed] Bumerang APC: 12.7 mm 6S21-01 DPV-T machine gun remote turret |
Engine | BarnaulTransMash[2] turbocharged diesel UTD-32TR 510 hp[3] |
Suspension | wheeled 8×8 |
Operational range | 800 km (500 mi) |
Maximum speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) |
The VPK-7829 Bumerang (Russian: Бумеранг, Boomerang) is a modular amphibious wheeled infantry fighting vehicle and armored personnel carrier being developed by Russian Military Industrial Company (MIC) for the Russian army.[4][5]