BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle
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The BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle is a Soviet-era, air-droppable armored vehicle designed for rapid deployment and combat support of airborne troops.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle Context triple: [Soviet Airborne Forces, equipment, BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle]
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Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle
The Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle is a modern Polish tracked combat vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with advanced protection, mobility, and firepower.
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BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle
The BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle is a Soviet-era tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport infantry into battle while providing significant firepower and protection on the modern battlefield.
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Marder infantry fighting vehicle
The Marder infantry fighting vehicle is a German-tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport and protect infantry while providing substantial fire support on the battlefield.
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D.
K21 infantry fighting vehicle
The K21 infantry fighting vehicle is a South Korean–developed, amphibious, tracked armored vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with advanced firepower and protection on the modern battlefield.
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Ratel infantry fighting vehicle
The Ratel infantry fighting vehicle is a South African-designed, wheeled, armored combat vehicle known for its mobility, firepower, and extensive use in regional conflicts during the late 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle Target entity description: The BMD‑1 infantry fighting vehicle is a Soviet-era, air-droppable armored vehicle designed for rapid deployment and combat support of airborne troops.
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A.
Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle
The Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle is a modern Polish tracked combat vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with advanced protection, mobility, and firepower.
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B.
BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle
The BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle is a Soviet-era tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport infantry into battle while providing significant firepower and protection on the modern battlefield.
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C.
Marder infantry fighting vehicle
The Marder infantry fighting vehicle is a German-tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport and protect infantry while providing substantial fire support on the battlefield.
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D.
K21 infantry fighting vehicle
The K21 infantry fighting vehicle is a South Korean–developed, amphibious, tracked armored vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with advanced firepower and protection on the modern battlefield.
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E.
Ratel infantry fighting vehicle
The Ratel infantry fighting vehicle is a South African-designed, wheeled, armored combat vehicle known for its mobility, firepower, and extensive use in regional conflicts during the late 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airborne combat vehicle
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infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ |
| airDroppable | yes ⓘ |
| amphibious | yes ⓘ |
| armorType | welded aluminum alloy ⓘ |
| category |
Soviet armored fighting vehicles
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airborne military equipment of the Soviet Union ⓘ tracked infantry fighting vehicles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
airborne troops
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air‑droppable operations ⓘ |
| designer | Arkady Shabalin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentStart | mid‑1960s ⓘ |
| enginePower | 240 hp ⓘ |
| engineType | UTD‑20 diesel engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | Soviet Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | 1.97 m ⓘ |
| hullLayout |
front‑mounted engine
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rear troop compartment ⓘ |
| length | 5.41 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Volgograd Tractor Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumRoadSpeed | 60 km/h ⓘ |
| maximumWaterSpeed | 10 km/h ⓘ |
| operator |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parachuteSystemCompatible | multi‑canopy parachute platforms ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | 4 infantrymen ⓘ |
| primaryArmament | 73 mm 2A28 Grom gun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Russian Airborne Forces
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Airborne Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced |
ASU‑57
NERFINISHED
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ASU‑85 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
air‑droppable infantry fighting vehicle
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armored personnel carrier ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament |
7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun
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7.62 mm bow machine guns ⓘ 9M14 Malyutka ATGM launcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1969 ⓘ |
| successor |
BMD‑2
NERFINISHED
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BMD‑3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspension | torsion bar ⓘ |
| turretType | one‑man turret ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
First Chechen War
NERFINISHED
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Iran–Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian invasion of Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Chechen War NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Donbas NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weight | 7.2 tonnes ⓘ |
| width | 2.63 m ⓘ |
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