T-72
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The T-72 is a Soviet seicont-generation main battle tank that entered production in 1971.[6]
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T-72 | |
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Teep | Main battle tank |
Place o oreegin | Soviet Union |
Service history | |
In service | 1973–present |
Uised bi | See Operators |
Wars | See Combat History |
Production history | |
Designer | Leonid Kartsev-Valeri Venediktov |
Designed | 1967–1973 |
Manufacturer | Uralvagonzavod |
Unit cost | 0.5-1.2 in 1994-1996,[1] 30,962,000–61,924,000 rubles (US$1–2 million) (in 2009)[2] |
Produced | 1973–present |
No. biggit | 25,000+ |
Specifications (T-72A[3][4]) | |
Wecht | 41.5 tonne (45.7 short ton) |
Lenth | 9.53 m (31 ft 3 in) gun forward 6.95 m (22 ft 10 in) hull |
Weenth | 3.59 m (11 ft 9 in) |
Hicht | 2.23 m (7 ft 4 in) |
Crew | 3 |
Airmour | steel an composite airmour |
Main airmament | 125 mm 2A46M/2A46M-5[5] smoothbore gun |
Seicontar airmament |
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Ingine | V-12 diesel 780 hp (582 kw) |
Pouer/wecht | 18.8 hp/t |
Transmission | Synchromesh, hydraulically assisted, wi 7 forward an 1 reverse gears. |
Suspension | Torsion bar |
Grund clearance | 0.49 m (19 in) |
Fuel capacity | 1,200 L (320 U.S. gal; 260 imp gal) |
Operational range | 460 km (290 mi), 700 km (430 mi) wi fuel drums |
Speed | 60 km/h (37 mph)[4] |
References
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