
T-72B3M Tank Crews Start Burning Tires: Russian Ingenuity
Heavy smoke simulates vehicle destruction, but it continues to operate

Heavy smoke simulates vehicle destruction, but it continues to operate

The heart of the system is a Doppler radar station

Hundreds of modernized combat vehicles are in the arsenal

Andrey Kozlov's scheme involves diverting exhaust into the engine-transmission compartment

The "Tucha" system, along with smoke, ejects a cloud of fine shrapnel

CHTZ is demanded 545 million rubles, another 196 million are penalties

"Military Informant": Belarusian BTR-70MB1 modernization also noticed in LNA arsenal

Modified "Tucha" mortar layout enhances protection against high-precision weapons

Uralvagonzavod sent a new batch of T-90M, T-80BVM, and T-72B3M to the troops

MWM: Arena-M active armor was upgraded in 2025 against UAVs

They are maximally adapted to modern combat conditions

Analyst Evgeny Damantsev: new "Relikt" protection scheme covers gaps

Russia has about 3.4 thousand combat vehicles in service, while the US has up to 2.6 thousand.