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The frontal part of the entire turret, hull upper front plate and lower front plate could all be defeated at 3 km or more. This essentially means that the T-72 Ural could defeat one of NATO's toughest tanks at any reasonable combat distance. [97] According to Iranians and Iraqis, the T-72 was the most feared tank of the Iran–Iraq War. [98]
The bridge, when laid, has an overall length of 20 meters. The bridge has a maximum capacity of 50,000 kg, is 3.3 meters wide, and can span a gap of 18 m. By itself, the bridge weighs 6400 kg. The time required to lay the bridge is 3 minutes, and 8 minutes for retrieval. [95] BMR-3 (Bronirovannaja Mashina Razminirovanija) – Mine clearing vehicle.
The T-72M4 CZ is an upgraded Czech version of the Soviet-designed, Czechoslovakia made main battle tank T-72M. [1] The only user of this tank is the Czech Army. Between 2003 and 2006, 30 tanks were produced. The main armament is a 125 mm gun 2A46M. The crew comprises a gunner, driver and commander.
T72 may refer to: T-72, a Soviet tank; Cooper T72, a racing car; Hunter T 72, a British-built trainer aircraft; INS ...
It had mainly T-84BM/U Oplot, T-80BV, a T-64BM with an estimated 800 active T-64 tanks, and a large number of T72 variants, but 700 were sold to third world countries. [36] The most notable Ukrainian tank was the T-64 main battle tank which was designed and produced in Ukraine and was modernized as the T064BM Bulat and considered ...
The body is made up of 45Kh1 steel or 60S2 high-fragmentation steel for modern projectiles. Modern projectiles creates up to 2,500 effective fragments. Country of origin: Soviet Union; Round weight: 33.0 kg; Projectile weight: 23.0 kg; Muzzle velocity: 850 m/s; Max dispersion: 0.23 mil (0.23 mrad) Charge weight: 3.4 kg
These were all lost in the first four months of the fighting, at which point Abkhazian forces had captured 8 T-55s from the Georgians. [3] At peak strength, there were 100 T-55s and T-72s in service. [4] More than 50 T-55s and T-72s were in service in 2004. [5] 87 T-55s and T-72s were in service before the 2008 South Ossetia war. [6]
The frontal part of the entire turret, hull upper front plate and lower front plate could all be defeated at 3 km or more. This essentially means that the T-72 Ural could defeat one of NATO's toughest tanks at any reasonable combat distance. [26] [unreliable source?] According to both sides, the T-72 was the most feared tank of the war. [27]