M2 Bradley

Country: United StatesManufacturer: BAE Systems

«Bradley Fighting Vehicle»
Infantry fighting vehicleUnited States1981In service

United States infantry fighting vehicle in service since 1981, armed with a 25 mm Bushmaster chain gun and TOW missiles; carries six dismounts from the M2A2 onward.

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ID — M2-BRADLEY
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Identity

Designation
M2 Bradley
Alias
Bradley Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer
BAE Systems
Country
United States
Category
Infantry fighting vehicle

Production & service

Introduced
1981
Status
In service
Units produced
—
Operators
United States, Saudi Arabia, Croatia, Greece, Lebanon, Ukraine

Specifications

Combat weight
—
Crew
3
Troops carried
6
Main armament
25 mm M242 Bushmaster chain gunTwin TOW anti-tank missile launcher
Secondary armament
7.62 mm M240C (coaxial)
Engine
—
Power-to-weight
—
Max road speed
—
Operational range
—
Length / width / height
—
Protection
—
Amphibious
—

Historical profile

The Bradley was developed to carry infantry alongside the M1 Abrams; successive versions added armour, digital systems and improved sights, with the M3 serving as the cavalry scout version.

M2A2 ODS Bradleys were delivered to Ukraine from 2023.

Variants

M2M2A1M2A2M2A2 ODSM2A3M2A4M3 (cavalry version)

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