T-90M "Proryv" (deep modernization of the main battle tank T-90) is the best tank in the world. It is a direct descendant of the famous combat vehicle of the Great Patriotic War - T-34, the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense stated.
Tankers of the Red Army first used the T-34 in December 1941 during the counteroffensive near Moscow. Thanks to its maneuverability, powerful armament, and strong armor, the tank contributed to major battles: the Battle of Stalingrad, the defeat of German troops at the Kursk Bulge, and the storming of Berlin.
The key feature of the T-90M "Proryv" is the latest fire control system, which helps to effectively engage targets in a rapidly changing environment, and high survivability, despite the use of modern anti-tank weapons by the enemy.
Characteristics of T-34:
- Weight - 28 t
- Power - 500 hp
- Speed - 54 km/h
- Ammunition - 100
- Caliber - 76 mm
- Crew - 4 people
Characteristics of T-90M:
- Weight - 48 t
- Power - 1130 hp
- Speed - 70 km/h
- Ammunition - 40
- Caliber - 125 mm
- Crew - 3
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