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t-72b3/b3m

Tankconfirmed

t-72b3/b3m

The T-72B3 is a significant modernization of the T-72B main battle tank, featuring an upgraded fire control system, a new engine, and improved armor. The T-72B3M variant further enhances these capabilities with a more powerful engine, advanced Relikt explosive reactive armor, and an improved 2A46M-5 main gun.

Specifications

TypeTank
OriginRussia
ManufacturerUralvagonzavod
Introduced2010
StatusIn service
Speed60 km/h
Range500 km
Crew3
Weight46.5 t

History

Developed in Russia, these versions entered service around 2010 and have been extensively used by the Russian military in various conflicts.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Ukraine50confirmed

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