Algerian military set up of the Soviet T-55 special machine - running simulator for training mechanics-drivers, According to the Russian newspaper.
With the old tank tower was removed, but instead established a special cabin with windows, equipped with everything necessary to improve the quality of the educational process. for example, the instructor made it possible to switch the control of the machine itself.
In order to prevent damage to the roadway, tracks supplied by special rubber pads.
Increased power reserve is provided by two additional barrels of fuel. Traditional log for self left in the same place.
reported, that the Algerian army arsenal remain about 300 tanks of this model.
Moreover, some of them are represented by a modified version of the T-55AMV, equipped with dynamic protection, fire control system with a laser rangefinder and ballistic computer. gun, 100 mm can affect the targets as conventional projectiles, and guided missiles 9M117. improved engine power is increased to 620 HP.
It is assumed, Training tank that could be useful for training mechanics-drivers of more modern machines, such as T-72 and T-90, facing armed Algerian land forces.
