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dvarettoni
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Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 02:29 AM UTC
hey'll just a quick question are the tracks on the bmp-1 the same as the bmd-1 ????????
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DerGeist
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Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 03:02 AM UTC
They are not. The only thing the two vehicles share is a turret. The tracks on the BMD were designed to very light to better facilitate air transport.
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Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 04:20 AM UTC
thanks
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Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 05:02 AM UTC
Just for clarity, a picture of a BMP-1 from PrimePortal:



And one of a BMD-1 from the web:



And another from an Armorama thread:



Armorama BMD-1 Skif

HTH
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Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 05:21 AM UTC
thanks jeff
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