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On August 14, the Polish Ministry of Defense ordered 286 Bobr 3 armored vehicles from the local company AMZ Kutno for delivery in 2025-2030. They are intended to replace the Soviet BRDM-2 and their upgraded versions in the troops.
At the current exhibition, the MSPO Bobr 3 was presented in an anti-aircraft version. The vehicle is equipped with a 30 mm ZSMU automatic cannon, a 7.62mm machine gun and a paired Piorun anti-aircraft launcher.
The Bobr 3 is equipped with a 240 kW 6-cylinder diesel engine, paired with an automatic transmission. The machine has a length of 6.9 m, a width of 2.5 m and a height of 2.38 m. The ground clearance is 400 mm. Depending on the type of armor, its weight ranges from 12 to 14 tons. The maximum speed achieved on paved roads is 90 km/h, on water – 7 km/h.
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The anti-aircraft version of the Bobr 3
In the basic version, the Bobr 3 has a level 2 ballistic protection according to STANAG 4569 (capable of withstanding a bullet from a 7.62mm x 39 cartridge) and mine protection at level 2a (6 kg BB). It is possible to increase the booking of the car.
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Tur VI
The Tur VI light armored personnel carrier was also demonstrated. 8 such vehicles were purchased by the Polish police. Two units in the assault version are in service with the Directorate of Anti-Terrorist Operations.
