MilitaryT-72M1
Tankconfirmed
The T-72M1 is an export variant of the Soviet T-72A main battle tank, featuring improved turret frontal armor with a layer of composite armor. It was widely exported and produced under license in several Warsaw Pact countries.
Specifications
| Type | Tank |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Uralvagonzavod |
| Introduced | 1982 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 60 km/h |
| Range | 500 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 44.5 t |
History
Developed in the Soviet Union in 1982, the T-72M1 saw widespread use by various armies globally.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| India | 2,418 | confirmed |
| South Korea | 5 | confirmed |
| Egypt | 325 | confirmed |
| Poland | 78 | confirmed |
| Ukraine | — |
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