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[32] [35] There are at least 460 T-80U in service with the 2nd Guards Tamanskaya Motor Rifle Division and 4th Guards Kantemirowsk Motor Rifle Division. [36] A T-80BV is on display in Kubinka Tank Museum and a T-80U is on display at an open-air museum in Saratov. The T-80Us have recently been seen at arms expos in Russia such as VTTV.
Russian T-80U, 2002 ( "U" for uluchsheniye, meaning "improvement") A further development of T-80A. It was produced as a new vehicle, nothing to do with old tanks from storage. This version has a new 1,100 hp (820 kW) GTD-1000F multi-fuel gas turbine engine and new turret with improved composite armor. T-80U also received a different engine decking.
The vehicle-mounted NSVT variant is used on the T-72, [2] T-64 [3] and T-80 [4] battle tanks. Like many Soviet weapons, the NSV was also licence produced by Yugoslavia as the M87 . Following the break-up of the Soviet Union , Russia began development on the Kord heavy machine gun , while Belarus, Poland, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Vietnam all ...
The 4th Tank Division's T-80U during a training exercise. The division's principal vehicles are the T-80U, T-80BV, and T-80BVM main battle tanks [47] and the BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle. It makes limited use of the BTR-80 and MT-LB armoured personnel carriers, as well as the 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled artillery system, BM-21 Grad, and BM-27 ...
The chassis was that of the T-80U with a T-80BV turret that was up-gunned to a 152.4 smoothbore gun. The new gun had the same chamber diameter as the 152mm but was much longer. Anti-tank capacity was improved in such a way that the tank could potentially engage and destroy any Western tank of the time at battle distance with a single shot.
Report on the capabilities and limitations of enemy combat materiel. Provide reports alerting the command to the tactical threat posed by technical advances in new or recently discovered foreign or enemy materiel. Provide countermeasures to any enemy technical advantage. Provide foreign or enemy equipment for troop familiarization and training.
T-80 Russia: Cypriot T80U: T-80U: 54 A total of 82 MBTs acquired between 1996 and 2011. [27] May be replaced by Leclerc or Leopard 2. [28] T-80UK: 28 AMX-30 France: AMX-30B2: 52: Another 61 AMX-30s have been withdrawn from active service and are waiting to be scrapped; some will be kept for museums. To be replaced. [19] [29] Infantry fighting ...
2 T-80UK: Omsktransmash: T-80U delivered between 1995 and 1997. 2 T-80UK delivered in 2005. These tanks were transferred as a partial payment of debts incurred during the Soviet era. [citation needed]