Download or read book Modern Russian Tanks and AFVs written by Stephen Hart and published by Technical Guides. This book was released on 2019-08-14 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Russian Tanks & AFVs explores the main battle tanks, armored fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, self-propelled guns, and missile-launching platforms in service since Russia reorganized its armored forces in the early 1990s. Organized by type and then alphabetically by manufacturer, the entries include the Buk missile system that shot down Malaysian Airlines 777 over Ukraine in 2014. Expert profile artworks illustrate each entry, which also includes complete technical specifications.