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T-90S
TANKS
ARMOUR
Main Battle Tank
General description
Basic specifications Combat weight, t
46.5
Crew
The T-90S main battle tank is a deeply modernised variant of the legendary T-72 MBT family embodying latest achievements in tank-building, yet having undergone no profound changes in configuration. Thanks to a number of hi-tech design features, the tank has acquired advanced combat and operational capabilities.
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Specific ground pressure, kg/sq. cm
0.94
Max road speed, km/h
60
Cruise range, km
500-650
Specific engine power, hp/t
21.5
Engine type
multi-fuel diesel V-92S2
Engine power, hp
1,000
Features
Obstacles negotiated: gradient, deg
• high reliability of all units and assemblies, as well as the tank as a whole • formidable main gun and guided missiles • up-to-date fire control system • enhanced combat manoeuvrability • enhanced survivability under attacks of HE and APDS projectiles • optronic suppression system • maximal similarity to the T-72 MBT family providing ease and cost reduction of crew training
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wall, m
0.85
trench, m
2.8
fording, unprepared/with snorkel, m
1.8/5
Armament: 2A46M smoothbore gun/missile launcher: calibre, mm
125
ammunition, rds
42 (22 in autoloader)
Coaxial machine gun: calibre, mm
7.62
ammunition, rds
7,000
The integral explosive reactive armour, coupled with the Shtora-1 optronic suppression system, minimises the tank’s vulnerability to antitank artillery’s HE and APDS munitions, and guided missiles.
Anti-aircraft remotely-controlled machine gun: calibre, mm
12.7
ammunition, rds
300
Guided missile system
9K119
Stabiliser Fire control system
10
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two-plane 2E42-4 sight/range-finder with ballistic computer
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