Indonesia orders dozens of amphibious vehicles from Russia
Indonesia inked a $175.2 million deal for two types of amphibious armoured vehicles – BMP-3F IFVs and BT-3F APCs – at a ceremony in Jakarta on 22 April. Once these delivered the vehicles will be allocated to the Indonesian Marine Corps (Korps Marinir).
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