K-16 Bumerang 8x8 amphibious armored personnel carrier Fielded 2015 Pending verification
Length 8 m
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System
Type 8x8 amphibious armored personnel carrier
Date of introduction 2015
Proliferation Origin country only
Dimensions and weight
Automotive performance
Cruising range 800 km497 mi · 432 nmi Med [1] Max road speed 100 km/h62 mph · 54 kt Med [1] Swim speed 12 km/h7 mph · 6 kt Med [1] Fording depth NA, amphibious Med [1] Protection
Hull Armor V-Shaped, ceramic hull provides protection agains 14.5mm and artillery shrapnel Med [1] Turret Armor Unmanned Turret Med [1] Applique Armor Yes, Ceramic Med [1] Explosive reactive armor Optional Med [1] Active Protection System Has sensors but no countermeasures Med [1] Armament
Main armament 1 x 2A42 30mm Automatic Cannon, 30 mm Med [1] Secondary armament 1 x PKT 7.62mm General-Purpose Machine Gun Med [1] Maximum firing range 8 km5 mi · 4 nmi Longest-range ammunition listed Med [1] Fire control
Computerized FCS Yes Med [1] Thermal Sight Vehicle Commander Yes Med [1] Thermal Sight Gunner Yes Med [1] Main Gun Stabilization Yes Med [1] Variants
Armored Transport Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Armored Ambulance Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Command Post Vehicle Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Reconnaissance Vehicle Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Anti-tank Missile Carrier Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Air Defense Missile Launcher Variant proposed by the Russian army but not developed yet. [1] Weapons and payload options · 1 Confidence · Source
Anti-Tank Guided Missile ammunition
Med [1]
Range 8 km 5 mi · 4 nmi
Summary In the early 1990s, the BTR-90 was developed as a replacement for the BTR-80 in the Russian Army. While it was a moderate improvement in armament, protection, mobility, and internal space over its predecessor, it all came at the cost of greatly increased unit price.
Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
Change log 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import