BREM-D
Overview
BREM-D
Top view of BREM-D armored recovery vehicle. Note the lightweight crane in stowed position.
Source: Vitaly V. Kuzmin -
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1984 (Soviet stat trials)
Russia
Description
The BREM-D is a late Cold War era armored recovery vehicle of Soviet origin. It was developed in the early 1980's to support BMD-1 and BTR-D combat vehicles for airborne troops in the field. The BREM-D is based on the BTR-D and can be airdropped from cargo aircraft. It features a light crane, winch with earth anchor and spare parts and equipment to carry out maintenance in the field. A limited number of these vehicles was produced.
Details
Media
BREM-D
BREM-D showing its crane in operational position. Note the winch and earth anchor at the front of the vehicle.
Source: Vitaly V. Kuzmin
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BREM-D
BREM-D armored recovery vehicle for airborne troops in the field.
Source: Vitaly V. Kuzmin
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BREM-D
Right side view of Russian BREM-D armored recovery vehicle.
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BREM-D
Rear side view of Russian BREM-D armored recovery vehicle.
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Related articles
BMD-1
The BREM-D was developed to support the BMD-1 and other airborne infantry fighting vehicles in the field.
BTR-D
The BREM-D is based on the chassis of the BTR-D armored personnel carrier for airborne forces.