Kalyani's Upgraded BMP-2 with Rafael's Samson MkII remotely controlled weapon system at DefExpo 2014
Pune based Kalyani Group pitched an upgraded BMP-2 Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) at the DefExpo 2014.. The upgraded BMP-2 features Rafael's Samson MkII remotely controlled weapon system with a 30mm cannon from ATK and two Spike LR missiles from Rafael. The turret, which features two MiniPOP optronic sights for the gunner and commander, is designed to fit armor protection according to the level specified by the customer.
Upgraded BMP-2 from Elbit Systems and Kalyani at DefExpo 2014 |
The upgraded ICV features front, side, skirt and rear passive and reactive armor designed to defeat armor piercing rounds and artillery fragments. The skirt provides protection against IED, EFP and RPG-7.
The design is modular and light weight. The upgraded ICV is lighter than the BMP-2.
Upgraded BMP-2 from Elbit Systems and Kalyani at DefExpo 2014 |
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