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09-23-2011, 07:04 PM
APCs — Armored Personnel Carrier –, or “Infantry Fighting Vehicle” have been in all Battlefield games since Battlefield 2, and usually seat 4-6 soldiers. Battlefield 3 will featured 1 main APC per side: the LAV 25 for the US forces, and the BMP-2 for the Russian side. On top of that, there is one anti-air APC per side as well.
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The LAV 25 is an eight-wheel APC introduced in 1983 for the US Army as an armored transport vehicle capable of transporting 9 soldiers, 3 crew and 6 passengers. The LAV 25 is one of the fastest APCs in the world, capable of achieving a top speed of 60mph (100 km/h). It sports a 25mm main gun and two 7.62 mm side machine guns.
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The BMP-2 is the main armored personnel carrier for the Russian Forces, and seats up to seven passengers. The BMP-2 appeared in Battlefield 2 Special Forces, where it could seat 4 passengers, plus one driver and one gunner.
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The 9K22 Tunguska is a Russian made anti-air vehicle that appeared in Battlefield 2. The Tunguska seats up to 4 crew members and has dual 30mm anti-air canon plus surface to air missiles. It has been in use since the 1970s and is still used today by several nations around the world.
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Battlefield 3 LAV 25 AD
The LAV 25 AD — Air Defense — is the anti air version of the LAV 25, and will be for the first time featured in Battlefield 3. It operates in much the same way as the regular LAV 25, but will be equipped with anti-air missiles and a Gatling gun.
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Bradly Fighting Vehicle
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle, also known as M3A3, is an APC with a 30mm main gun and a secondary .50 caliber machine gun. It seats 6 soldiers: 4 passengers in addition to the driver and gunner. UPDATE: the Bradley won’t be featured in Battlefield 3, it is replaced by the LAV 25.
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BMD-3
The Russian made BMD-3, also known as an “infantry fighting vehicle”, is widely used across Russia and countries like India and Pakistan. UPDATE: The BMD-3 won’t be featured in Battlefield 3, it is replaced by the BPM-2.
http://bf3blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lav25.jpg
The LAV 25 is an eight-wheel APC introduced in 1983 for the US Army as an armored transport vehicle capable of transporting 9 soldiers, 3 crew and 6 passengers. The LAV 25 is one of the fastest APCs in the world, capable of achieving a top speed of 60mph (100 km/h). It sports a 25mm main gun and two 7.62 mm side machine guns.
http://bf3blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bpm-2.jpg
The BMP-2 is the main armored personnel carrier for the Russian Forces, and seats up to seven passengers. The BMP-2 appeared in Battlefield 2 Special Forces, where it could seat 4 passengers, plus one driver and one gunner.
http://bf3blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/tunguska.jpg
The 9K22 Tunguska is a Russian made anti-air vehicle that appeared in Battlefield 2. The Tunguska seats up to 4 crew members and has dual 30mm anti-air canon plus surface to air missiles. It has been in use since the 1970s and is still used today by several nations around the world.
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Battlefield 3 LAV 25 AD
The LAV 25 AD — Air Defense — is the anti air version of the LAV 25, and will be for the first time featured in Battlefield 3. It operates in much the same way as the regular LAV 25, but will be equipped with anti-air missiles and a Gatling gun.
[IMG]http://bf3blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bradley.jpg
Bradly Fighting Vehicle
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle, also known as M3A3, is an APC with a 30mm main gun and a secondary .50 caliber machine gun. It seats 6 soldiers: 4 passengers in addition to the driver and gunner. UPDATE: the Bradley won’t be featured in Battlefield 3, it is replaced by the LAV 25.
http://bf3blog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bmd3.jpg
BMD-3
The Russian made BMD-3, also known as an “infantry fighting vehicle”, is widely used across Russia and countries like India and Pakistan. UPDATE: The BMD-3 won’t be featured in Battlefield 3, it is replaced by the BPM-2.