Soviet BMD Equipped Airborne Forces.

Abstract

The introduction of the bmd to Soviet airborne units has provided Soviet military planners with a force which is capable of the projection of meaningful military power beyond the borders of the Soviet Union. The added firepower and mobility provided by this vehicle makes BMD equipped Soviet airborne forces the most potent strike force of its type in the world. In both a general and limited war situation these forces pose a serious threat to NATO. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA066231

Entities

People

  • Joseph D. Dye

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Armored Vehicles
  • Army Training
  • Cargo Aircraft
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Helicopters
  • Light Armored Vehicles
  • Rocket Propelled Grenades
  • Systems Engineering
  • Transport Aircraft
  • United States
  • Urban Areas
  • Ussr
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Missile Defense Systems.