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Friday, June 18, 2010

T-90 Russian tank


Specifications:

Weight: 46.5 tones

Length: 9.53 m (31.27 ft)

Width: 3.78 m (9.12 ft)

Height: 2.22 m (7.28 ft)

Crew: 3 (commander, gunner, driver)

Armor:

Classified steel-composite-reactive blend
Primary armament: 125 mm smoothbore gun

Secondary armament: 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun, 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun

Engine Models:

84 V-84 diesel
V-92 12-cyl. diesel
V-96 12-cyl. diesel

Operational range: 650 km

Max Speed: 65 km/h

The T-90 is a Russian main battle tank (MBT) derived from the T-72, and is currently the most modern tank in service with the Russian Ground Forces and Naval Infantry. The successor to the T-72BM, the T-90 uses the tank gun and 1G46 gunner sights from the T-80U, a new engine, and thermal sights. Protective measures include Kontakt-5 ERA, laser warning receivers, the EMT-7 electromagnetic pulse (EMP) creator for the destruction of magnetic mines[5] and the Shtora infrared ATGM jamming system. It is designed and built by Uralvagonzavod, in Nizhny Tagil, Russia.

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