New tanks T-90M, developed in the interests of the Defense Ministry, will start to arrive in the Russian armed forces this year, it is stipulated in the contract. Reported “Interfax” with reference to source informed.
According to information announced by, developed within the framework of development work “Breakthrough 3”, Russian tank T-90M will begin to enter the army this year. Modification of T-90M is an upgrade of the T-90 to increase its combat and operational characteristics. At the T-90M set a new tower unit with a 125mm gun and accuracy increased survivability. On the tower mounted remotely controlled machine gun mount 12.7 mm caliber. In addition, the new tank is equipped with a highly automated digital fire control system, which provides search, recognition, and tracking of goals defeat.
Earlier, the T-90M “Breakthrough” It was presented on the form “Army 2018”.
meanwhile, Corporation “Uralvagonzavod”, information about new tanks in the Russian Armed Forces, have not commented, stated, it is classified information, related to the state defense order.
However, earlier, at the end of January last year, the corporation stated, The new T-90M entered service with the Russian army in the near future, while the number of the first batch of cars will fit battalion sets. Also announced plans to expose the modernization of T-90M, four T-90 tanks, already standing on the arms of the Armed Forces.
