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 Tank T-90C is intended for acquisition of tank and motor-shooting units and formations, and also reconnaissance and units of the Navies working in a seaside strip for break of defense of the opponent, development of tactical success in operative and strategic operations, route of the opponent after use of nuclear attacks, increase in scope of operations and achievement of the purposes during rather short time, and also increase of efficiency and stability of defense in tactical and operative scales.
The T-90C tank features characteristics that are typical of all other Russian tanks: low weight, small size, powerful weaponry and high mobility. The weight of the combat laden tank is 46.5 tons and its crew is three men. The T-90C tank’s main armament is represented by a 125mm enhanced-accuracy smooth-bore gun mount featuring a built-in alignment system and an easily detachable barrel.
The T-90C tank retains the basic national tank design concept, i.e. the classical layout, where the main armament is arranged within a rotating turret, the propulsion plant and transmission are arranged in the hull’s rear, and the crew members are seated separately: the commander and the gunner sit in the fighting compartment, and the driver in the driver’s compartment.
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The T-90C tank features:
– automatic crew protection against weapons of mass destruction;
– antimine protection facilities;
– a quick-acting automatic fire-fighting system;
– new-generation communications facilities;
– design and technological solutions, reducing the probability of detection and destruction of the tank.
Specification
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