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BMPT Terminatorlarger figure on 0 of 2
VT-4larger figure on 2 of 2
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Length
Single source7.2 m (23 ft 7 in )[source]
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| Specification | BMPT Terminator | VT-4 |
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| Type | Fire Support Combat Vehicle[source] | Main battle tank[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2011–present[source] | 2017–present[source] |
| Used by | Russia, Kazakhstan , Algeria ,[source] | See § Operators[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
10.10 m (33.1 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022) Battle of the Svatove-Kreminna line[source] | War against the Islamic State Boko Haram insurgency 2025 Cambodia‒Thailand conflict[source] |
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| Designer | Uralvagonzavod[source] | Norinco[source] |
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| Designed | 1998–2002[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Uralvagonzavod[source] | Norinco Heavy Industries Taxila[source] |
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| Produced | 2002–present[source] | 2017–present[source] |
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| No. built | 33 built and 30 active as of December 2023[source] | — |
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| Variants | BMPT-72[source] | See Variants[source] |
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| Armor | Combination of composite armor , reactive armor and steel[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 4× 130 mm Ataka-T GWS launchers 2× 30 mm 2A42 autocannons (850 rounds)[source] | ZPT-98A 125 mm (4.9 in) smoothbore gun, 38 rounds (22 in the autoloader )[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 2× 30 mm AG-17D or 2x AGS-30 grenade launchers (600 rounds) 1× 7.62 mm PKTM machine gun (2,000 rounds)[source] | 1 × RWS 12.7 mm (0.50 in) AA HMG 1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) coaxial MG[source] |
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| Power/weight | 20.4 hp/tonne (15.0 kW/tonne)[source] | 23 hp/tonne[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | torsion bars[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 406 mm (16.0 in )[source] | 43 cm (1 ft 4.93 in)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 1,200 L (320 US gal )[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | — | $4.9 million[source] |
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| Armour | — | composite armour and Explosive reactive armour (ERA)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Ch1000B automatic (6 FWD/2 REV)[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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