The T-62 is a Soviet main battle tank that was first introduced in 1961. [9][a] As a further development of the T-55 series, the T-62 retained many similar design elements of its …

Apr 1, 2023 · The T-62 medium tank entered service with the Soviet Union on 12 August 1961. It was a direct reaction to the new American M60 tank.

Feb 10, 2024 · The T-62AG and T-62AGM were Ukrainian upgrades for the Soviet T-62 Main Battle Tank (MBT). Both upgrade kits could successfully bring any 2nd Generation T-62 MBT …

Jul 11, 2022 · Designed by Aleksandr Morozov and undergoing first tests in 1959, the T-62 was the survivor of a number of competing designs for a more powerful successor to the T-54 and …

Apr 16, 2024 · The T-62 Main Battle Tank is a Soviet-era armored vehicle. It was designed in the early 1960s and saw extensive use during the Cold War. The T-62 featured advanced …

Jan 17, 2024 · One of the earliest Soviet main battle tanks was the T-62, a model of great potential and considerable firepower that was based upon the frame of the earlier T-55.

It became the standard main battle tank in Soviet tank and motorized rifle units, gradually replacing the T-54 and T-55. The T-62A variant first appeared in 1970. By the 1980s it was …

Feb 26, 2023 · Unmodified captured Israeli T-62s were known under the "Tiran-3" designation. The T-62 fared no better in the 1982 Libyan invasion of Chad, where large numbers were …

Aug 14, 2006 · The T-62 has an all-welded hull divided into three main compartments with the driver at the front, fighting compartment in the center, and the engine and transmission at the …

The T-62 first appeared in a Moscow parade in May 1965, and went on to become a symbol of Soviet power. It was the first tank to carry a smooth bore rather than a rifled gun, more than …