Main battle tanks of the Iraqi Army T-90S is admired by Russian tank, and they regret, they do not have yet such technology, writes Mordovia Herald, analyzing responses to the publication of photos on the web machines arrived in Iraq.
According to experts, in the production of these tanks has been fully taken into account the past experience of local wars. "So, sights received special protective curtains. Commander of the machine is controlled from a large-caliber machine gun armor, which is not on all versions of the T-72B3 and modernized T-80BVM. As a result,, Unlike the incoming troops now updated technology, the tanks do not have to crawl under fire from the waist hatch ", - the author of the publication of Leo Romanov.
In the same Syria, during the fighting near Damascus, T carriages 72 off their NSVT, because under sniper fire any who tried to fire a machine gun tower turned into suicide.
Besides, on Iraqi T-90SI air-conditioned, which yet on Russian tanks.
"Unfortunately, a long time on the technique, going to the troops, you could see strange austerity measures on many necessities. Until now, the troops operated T-72B3 of the first releases, who in the most shelled parts of the tower are not elements of dynamic protection installed ", according to the material.
In fairness it should be noted, that most of the shortcomings of T-72B3 and earlier versions of the T-90 will be eliminated on the T-90M, which this year should reach the Russian troops.
used photos: twitter.com/AlSuraEnglish
