The "Armata" Universal Combat Platform (Russian: Армата) [8] [9] is a Russian advanced next generation modular heavy military tracked vehicle platform.

Mar 4, 2022 · The current frontline Russian Main Battle Tank (MBT) remains the Third Generation T-90 introduced in 1991 (1,670 produced to date). However, Russian engineers are actively at work on an all-new design for the Russian Army recognized as the "T-99 Universal Combat Platform" (UCP) and known by the name of "Armata" (meaning "Arma" or "weapon").

The T-90 is a third-generation Russian main battle tank developed from, and designed to replace the T-72. It uses a 125 mm 2A46 smoothbore main gun, the 1A45T fire-control system, an upgraded engine, and gunner's thermal sight.

Aug 10, 2012 · The Russian Army is planning to begin modernize its armored and mechanized forces beginning in 2015, fielding a new family of vehicles comprising a new main battle tank, armored infantry fighting vehicles, and various support platforms.

Jul 27, 2024 · One of the most recent Russian tanks to enter service, the T-99 Armata, represents the pinnacle of Russian engineering of not just firepower but speed as well. With the ability to move...

Sep 26, 2016 · Today we’ll look at how the Type 99 stacks up to two important contemporaries, the American M1A2 Abrams and the Russian T-90A tank. Before we get our hands greasy with the technical details, we...

In this article, we will analyze the American M1A2 Abrams, the Russian T-90, and the Chinese Type 99 main battle tanks in-depth. We aim to provide a detailed comparison of these tanks, evaluating their strengths, weaknesses, and unique features.

The unified platform heavy cipher "Armata" [Armada] (Index NBTU - Object 198) is a prospective Russian heavy crawler platform fourth generation , developed Uralvagonzavod from 2009-2010.

The "Armata" Universal Combat Platform is a Russian advanced next generation heavy military tracked vehicle platform. The "Armata" platform is intended to be the basis for a main battle tank, a heavy infantry fighting vehicle, a combat engineering vehicle, an …

However, Russian engineers are actively working on a completely new design for the Russian army, dubbed the "T-99 Universal Combat Platform" (UCP) and named after "Armata" (meaning "Arma" or "weapon").