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Russian Ministry of Defense began to buy T-72B3M with new engine

Russian Defense Ministry launched the procurement of modernized T-72B3M with improved combat characteristics of mobility and security, Interfax reported with reference to the Commander of Land Forces Oleg Salyukova.

МО РФ начало закупать Т-72Б3М с новым двигателем

The Corporation "Uralvagonzavod" agency reported, that T-72B3M equipped with a new diesel engine 1130 hp, It has an additional tower defense, board projections and bottom. The machine is equipped with a modern fire control systems vsesutochnymi, digital communications and a number of other new systems.

Also, the tank received a caterpillar with increased traction and driving wheels with improved cleanability. These improvements provide skid resistance to the machine and in turn enhance performance.

In mid-November, the Defense Ministry reported, that the Army this year received 180 new tanks, about 300 BMP and 250 BTR. TO 2020 the share of modern tanks in the army to rise up 70%. Purchased at the present time machine (including modernized T-80 and T-90) maneuverability and fire damage are not inferior to the best foreign models.

In September 2017 , the Deputy Defense Minister Dmitry Bulgakov told, that Russia took 1 in the world in the number of tanks, BMP and systems of salvo fire.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov, after 2020 the Defense Ministry will decide on the conclusion of major contracts for the supply of T-14 tanks.

                          
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