No bro. Their role is different from APC and IFV. Usually they move ahead of the armor columns as the reconnaissance vehicles and provide terrain and enemy information.
Why dead?
The original poster said BAF is getting Su 30.
Then you said the thread is dead.
That’s how PDF got ruined by score of hoax news from BD members.
No western countries ever sell high end weapons to LDC countries.
Don’t dream too much crazy GDP guy.
Your GDP and GDP of Finland is almost the same, around 250 Bn, in 2017.
So do you think your country is as rich as Finland? Use your brain.
Do not forget your uncontrollable population...
Russian modified them in 2017 and Myanmar acquired in 2019.
About 50+. Currently 4 Reconnaissance Squadrons are operating BRDM 2MS. Each squadron basically composed of 14 scouts cars. So there will be about 56 cars in the inventory.
It is BRDM 2MS upgraded with Electro Optical Devices.
Unlike the BRDM-2, the updated BRDM 2 MS has received an optical-electronic (OE) station in the rear part of the turret.
In the photo the OE turrets are covered with canvas. Can be seen clearly.
The OE turret comprises a stabilized...