The VPK-7829 Bumerang (Russian: Бумеранг, Boomerang) is a modular amphibious wheeled infantry fighting vehicle and armored personnel carrier being developed by Russian Military Industrial Company (MIC) for the Russian army.

VPK-7829 Bumerang 8x8 has an all-welded steel hull with additional add-on ceramic armour modules. The 8x8 wheeled Boomerang APC/IFV is powered by a 510 hp BarnaulTransMash UTD-32TR turbocharged diesel engine.

The VPK-7829 Bumerang is a modern amphibious armored personnel carrier (APC) developed by Russia, designed to replace legacy Soviet-era BTR-60/70/80s in the Russian military. The Bumerang was designed as amodular platform and new family of wheeled combat vehicles for different configurations and roles on the battlefield.

Jan 27, 2022 · The latest version of the Russian military’s VPK-7829 Bumerang will roll out at the MILEX 2021 International Arms Show in Belarus this week, according to the state-owned arms seller ...

The VPK-7829 Bumerang (Russian: Бумеранг, Boomerang) is a modular amphibious wheeled infantry fighting vehicle and armored personnel carrier being developed ...

The VPK-7829 Bumerang (Russian: Бумеранг, Boomerang) is an amphibious wheeled armored personnel carrier being developed for the Russian Army.[5][6][7] In the early 1990s, the BTR-90 was developed as a replacement for the BTR-80 in the Russian Army.

The VPK-7829 Bumerang is operated by a crew of three, and has a carrying capacity of 9 troops. Its engine, which is located on the right side and its turret, mounted on the deck, not penetrating the armor, do not obstruct its internal space. This layout enables the troops to exit from the rear ramp, similar to the tracked IFV.

The Military Industrial Company (VPK) created the Bumerang series of wheeled combat vehicles (also referred to as the BTR-K) to replace the BTR-82A APC. The Bumerang was designed around a modular base vehicle that could be used to fulfill many roles.

The new Boomerang armored personnel carrier (VPK-7829) is set to replace the BTR-82/A, a heavily modernized variant of the 1980s-designed BTR-80, which features improved armor, a new engine,...

Apr 7, 2023 · The VPK-7829 Boomerang is a flexible amphibious, 8x8 wheeled combat vehicle family designed as the replacement for the BTR-80 and BTR-82 armored vehicles within the Russian Army and developed by the Military Industrial Company starting in November 2011.