Russian 8–wheeled amphibious infantry fighting vehicle is based on the Bumerang universal combat platform and designed to transport units, provide fire support in battle, destroy manpower, anti-tank weapons, and light armored enemy vehicles. The armament consists of the universal combat module "Epoch" (Bumerang-BM) with a 30mm 2A42 automatic cannon and a selective ammunition feed system (500 rounds), a 7.62mm Kalashnikov machine gun (2000 cartridges) and two twin Kornet anti-tank missile systems. It has a crew of three and can transport 7-8 soldiers. The Boomerang infantry fighting vehicle was first demonstrated to the public at the 2015 Moscow Victory Day Parade.
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