BM Oplot
| BM Oplot | |
|---|---|
BM Oplot at a Ukrainian exhibition shortly before loading onto a tank transporter (2009) |
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| General properties | |
| crew | 3 (commander, gunner, driver) |
| length | 7.07 m |
| width | 4.17 m |
| height | 2.28 m |
| Dimensions | 51 t |
| Armor and armament | |
| Armor | Composite armor , reactive armor |
| Main armament | 125 mm smoothbore gun KBA-3 |
| Secondary armament | 1 × 7.62 mm machine gun, 1 × 12.7 mm anti- aircraft machine gun |
| agility | |
| drive | Liquid-cooled 6-cylinder 2-stroke diesel / multi-fuel engine KMDB 6TD-2E 895 kW (1200 PS) |
| suspension | Torsion bar |
| Top speed | 70 km / h |
| Power / weight | 17.5 kW / t (23.5 PS / t) |
| Range | 400-500 km |
The main battle tank BM Oplot ( Ukrainian БМ «Оплот» , fortress ' ) is a Ukrainian advancement of the T-84 . The first prototype was made in 2008.
Development history
The BM Oplot is the latest Ukrainian development of the T-64 , T-80 and T-84 series , designed by ChKMB in Kharkiv . One of the main draft guidelines was to make the Ukrainian defense industry more independent from Russia.
The BM Oplot was equipped with an air conditioning system for use in hot climates ; the operating temperature range is specified as −40 ° C to 55 ° C.
Web links
Commons : BM Oplot - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 4, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://armor.kiev.ua/Tanks/Modern/T84/oplotm/
- ↑ http://morozov.com.ua/ru/bronetankovaya-tehnika-i-vooruzhenie/tanki/razrabotki/oplot/
