Self-propelled gun mount "Gvozdika" (Carnation) (in pic) on the firing line
The state-of-the-art combat vehicle BMP-3
NOVOSIBIRSK, MARCH 1. Loading armour-piercing munition on board a T-72B tank. The combat training is in full swing in the Sevastopol Regiment of the Siberian military district in preparation for the fortcoming exercise in the extremely demanding conditions of Transbaikalia. The regiment has a privilege of using some advanced military hardware scarce in the rest of the armed forces. ITAR-TASS / Vladimir Zinin
Фото БМП-3 дано с учений прошлого "зимненго сезона".
В 2001 г. 228-й Севастопольский мотострелковый полк 85 мотострелковой дивизии СибВО сдал их на базу хранения из-за выработки ресурса и дороговизны ремонта.
Взамен он получил МТ-ЛБ.
