m-55s
Tankconfirmed
The M-55S is a Slovenian modernization of the Soviet-era T-55 main battle tank, developed in the late 1990s. It features significant upgrades including a new 105mm L7 main gun, explosive reactive armor, and a more powerful engine.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | Slovenia |
| Manufacturer | Sistemska Tehnika |
| Introduced | 1999 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 50 km/h |
| Range | 480 km |
| Crew | 4 |
| Weight | 41 t |
History
Developed in Slovenia in 1999 by Sistemska Tehnika, it represents a cost-effective modernization solution for older tank fleets.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 26 | confirmed |
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