SİSTEM GENEL BAKIŞI
Russian main battle tank providing Ethiopian armored capability. Combat experience in various conflicts.
OPERATÖRLER (3)
ÜRETİCİ
ÜRETİM BİLGİSİ
YEAR INTRODUCED1985 (T-72S export variant)
PRODUCTION STATUSLegacy
TAM BOYUTU GÖRÜNTÜLE
Uralvagonzavod T-72S - Uralvagonzavod (UVZ)
AVANTAJLAR
- 125mm gun with autoloader provides good firepower with 3-man crew
- Kontakt-1 ERA improves protection against HEAT warheads
- Relatively mobile for its weight class
- Low silhouette reduces target profile
- Proven rugged design suitable for African operating conditions
DEZAVANTAJLAR
- S variant is an export model with reduced armor vs Soviet standards
- Autoloader ammunition in hull floor creates catastrophic kill vulnerability
- Fire control lacks thermal imaging in base configuration
- No active protection system
- Commander has limited situational awareness without panoramic sight
TEKNİK ÖZELLİKLER
CREW3
RANGE460 Km
ENGINEV-84MS Diesel (618 KW)
WEIGHT44.5 Tonnes
MAIN GUN125mm 2A46M Smoothbore (Autoloader)
MAX SPEED60 Km/H
PROTECTIONComposite Armor With Kontakt-1 ERA
SECONDARY ARMAMENT7.62mm PKT Coaxial; 12.7mm NSVT AA
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