BMP crew members lining up with 73mm smoothbore cannon shells in Khabarovsk.
[With special permission from the USSR Far Eastern Military District Command, I visited a motorized sniper unit training for combat on a training ground outside the city of Khabarovsk and got a close-up look at the faces of Far Eastern Army generals at a turning point amidst the havoc of arms reduction and military reform under the Gorbachev administration.7 Infantry fighting vehicle (BMP) crews line up with 3mm smoothbore cannon shells. Photo taken November 13, 1990, on the outskirts of Khabarovsk. Published in the evening edition of December 4 of the same year.
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