T-72 / T-64 MBT
Type: tank
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Russia
Manufacturer: Uralvagonzavod
First Deployed: 2000
Overview
Soviet-era main battle tanks operated by the Democratic Republic of Congo Armed Forces. A mix of T-72 and T-64 variants reportedly in inventory though operational readiness is extremely limited. Used for heavy firepower support in DRC's ongoing conflict with armed groups in the east of the country.
Operators
- DRC
- Bangladesh
- Georgia
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