T-54/T-55 - Wikipedia
From the late 1950s, the T-54 eventually became the main tank for armoured units of the Soviet Army, armies of the Warsaw Pact countries, and many others. T-54s and T-55s have been involved in many of the world's armed conflicts since their introduction in the second half of the 20th century. The T-54/55 series is the most-produced tank in history.
T-55 - Army Recognition
Dec 17, 2024 · The T-55 is a Soviet-made main battle tank, a derivative of the T-54B, which was adopted for service in 1956 by the Russian armed forces. Developed by Nizhniy Tagil under the designation Obiekt 155, this is a T-54 with a new turret without the …
T-54/T-55 operators and variants - Wikipedia
T-55 Enigma - T-55, Type 59, and Type 69 tanks used by Iraqi Brigade commanders had appliqué armour on turrets and hulls composed of 3 (hull) or 6 (turret) layers of local-designed NERA (Non-explosive reactive armor) enclosed in steel boxes, this …
T-55 Medium Tank / Main Battle Tank (MBT) - Military Factory
May 9, 2024 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the T-55 Medium Tank / Main Battle Tank (MBT) including pictures.
T-55 Enigma - Tank Encyclopedia
Jan 10, 2017 · The T-55 Enigma was an Iraqi upgrade to the T-55, adding new but crudely-made composite armor blocks that did little to improve protection.
T-54/T-55 Main Battle Tank - inetres.com
T-54/T-55s with "bra armor" (semi-circular add-on armor) have turret protection increased to 330 mm (KE) and 400-450 mm (CE). Other improvements available include a hull bottom reinforced against mines, better engines, rubber track pads, and a thermal sleeve for the gun.
The T-54/T-55 Tank Phenomenon: Redefining Armor in the Cold …
Mar 18, 2024 · Relative to the standards of the decade, the T-54/T-55 had impressive firepower and hearty armor protection, and this was all packed into a simple and compact design that was smaller and...
T-54 / T-55 Main Battle Tank - GlobalSecurity.org
Nov 7, 2011 · They include the GIAT NR 322/ NR 352 APFSDS-T and Slovak JPrSv AP-T with ranges beyond 2,000 m. Antitank Guided Missiles.
T-55 - Weaponsystems.net
Deep modernization of the T-55. Fitted with applique armor, smoke grenade dischargers, rubber side skirts, improved ammunition and roof mounted DShK heavy machine gun. Some variants also have ability to launch Bastion anti-tank guided missile.
Steel Coffins: Russia's 100,000 T-54/T-55 Tanks Belong in a Museum
Feb 16, 2025 · Article Summary: The T-54/55 tank series is the most produced armored vehicle in history, with over 100,000 built since its post-WWII introduction. Originally designed to succeed the T-34, the T-54/55 proved its worth across numerous conflicts, from the Arab-Israeli wars to Vietnam and Ukraine.