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Main Battle Tank T-72S

Main Battle Tank T-72S

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T-72S is a full-tracked fighting vehicle with powerful armaments, reliable armor protection, and high maneuverability. The tank carries three crews. This tank is equipped with a 125mm smooth-bore gun stabilized in elevation and azimuth, a coaxial 7.62 mm PKT machine gun, and a 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun. The tank is provided with high-accuracy laying and sighting devices, as well as an automatic loading gear ensuring a highly effective rate of gun fire.

  • The anti-aircraft machine gun is provided with sighting and laying equipment that makes it possible to fire both at aerial and ground targets.
  • The tank is also equipped with a dynamic protection system which improves its protection from high-explosive armor-piercing projectiles.
  • T-72S is equipped with devices designed to protect the crew and inner equipment from shock waves in case of a nuclear explosion as well as against radioactive dust when moving over contaminated terrain.
  • The tank is provided with underwater stream-crossing and entrenching equipment (the latter being designed for cuts digging) as well as the means to protect it against napalm-type incendiary fuels.
  • Provisions are also made for installation of mine-clearing equipment for the purpose of crossing a minefield.
  • To ensure concealment, the tank is provided with smoke screen and smoke grenade launcher systems.
  • In order to extinguish fire inside the tank, it is fitted with an automatic fire-fighting system.

Specification

Type of tank

medium

Weight of tank with attachments

44.5 ton

No. of crews

3 crew

Max.speed

60 km/h

Negotiable obstacles

Max. gradient, 30 deg. Max. side slope, 25 deg. Negotiable height, 85 cm

Gun

2A46M, cal. 125mm, smooth bore

Rate of fire

8 round/min

Coaxial MG

7.62 mm

Anti-aircraft

12.7 mm

Ammunition storage

Cannon ball, 45 Pcs

Missile guiding system

9 K120

Day sighting system

1A40-1

Loading machine

Automatic rotary conveyor

Stabilizer

2E42-2

Engine

V-84MC-840 h/p

Communication system

R173P

Fordability

Fordable width, 1000 m Fordable height, 5 m

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