BTR-3
Sign in to saveThe BTR-3 is an eight-wheel drive armored personnel carrier developed in 2000 and 2001 by an international consortium. The companies involved in the project include the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau of Ukraine, Adcom Systems of Abu-Dhabi, UAE, and the State Scientific Technical Centre of Artillery & Rifle Arms of Ukraine. Although somewhat similar in appearance to the Soviet BTR-80, the BTR-3U is an all-new production vehicle rather than an update of the existing in-service vehicle.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- BTR-3
- Weapon.image
- BTR-3, Kyiv 2021, 11.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- Ukrainian BTR-3E1
- Weapon.origin
- Ukraine
- Weapon.type
- Armored personnel carrier
- Weapon.is_vehicle
- yes
- Weapon.service
- 2000–present
- Weapon.used_by
- Ukrainian Ground ForcesNational Guard of UkraineNigeriaRoyal Thai ArmyMyanmar Army
- Weapon.wars
- War in DonbasInternal conflict in Myanmar2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflictMyanmar civil war (2021-present)Russian invasion of Ukraine2025 Cambodia–Thailand conflict
- Weapon.design_date
- 2000
- Weapon.manufacturer
- Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau
- Weapon.production_date
- 2001
- Weapon.variants
- See below
- Weapon.weight
- 16.4 tonnes
- Weapon.length
- 7.65 m
- Weapon.width
- 2.9 m
- Weapon.height
- 2.8 m (including turret)
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- BTR3.jpg
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The BTR-3 is an eight-wheel drive armored personnel carrier developed in 2000 and 2001 by an international consortium. The companies involved in the project include the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau of Ukraine, Adcom Systems of Abu-Dhabi, UAE, and the State Scientific Technical Centre of Artillery & Rifle Arms of Ukraine. Although somewhat similar in appearance to the Soviet BTR-80, the BTR-3U is an all-new production vehicle rather than an update of the existing in-service vehicle.
== Armament ==