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T-72 M1 Russian Battle Tank

The T-72 entered production in 1971. About 20,000 T-72 tanks were built, making it one of the most widely produced post–World War II tanks, second only to the T-54/55 family.

General Specifications
Crew 3
Length 6.9 m
Width 3.6 m
Height 2.2 m
Weight 42 - 44.8 tonnes
Armour and Armament
Armour Steel and composite armour
Main armament 125 mm 2A46M/2A46M-5 Smooth bore gun
Secondary armament 12.7 mm NSVT anti-aircraft machine gun
Engine and Mobility
Engine V-12 diesel 780 hp (582 kw)
426,6 kW
Suspension Torsion bar
Max. speed 60 km/h (37 mph)
Operational range 460 km (290 mi), 700 km (430 mi) with fuel drums

 

More information about the vehicle

The T-72 was widely exported and saw service in 40 countries and in numerous conflicts. Improved variants are still being built for export customers. Czechoslovakia has been producing the T72M and the T72M1 as well. Our tank is a commanding tank designated T-72M1K upgraded with additional communication and a navigationssystem for the commander.

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