The T-72 is equipped with the 125 mm (4.9 in) 2A46 series main gun, a significantly larger (20-mm larger) calibre than the standard 105 mm (4.1 in) gun found in contemporary Western …

Aug 3, 2022 · T-72 120. The Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau developed a T-72 tank main armament upgrade package which envisages use of a 120mm gun and NATO …

Dec 20, 2021 · Here’s What You Need to Know: Most NATO 120mm ammunition is single piece, with the propellant and projectile unified in a single piece. Comparatively, the T-72 was …

Dec 11, 2020 · Kharkov Machine Building Design Bureau (KMDB) of the Ukraine is offering the T-72MP with SAGEM SAVAN sights. They are also developing a version fitted with a Nato …

It is possible to fit the T-72 tank with a 120-140mm main guns; in so doing, the scope of required re-designing is rather small, as these guns have the overall dimensions similar to those of the …

Jan 25, 2023 · By comparison, the T-72 is equipped with a 2A46 125mm smoothbore gun that has the same 1.86-mile firing range as the M1’s 120mm cannon, as well as an 7.62 mm machine …

In early 1999, the Ukraine revealed that it had developed to the prototype stage a version of the Russian designed T-72 Main Battle Tank (MBT) armed with a NATO standard 120 mm …

Muzzle of a Rheinmetall 120 mm L/55 tank gun on a Spanish Leopard 2E. The Rheinmetall Rh-120 is a 120 mm smoothbore tank gun designed and produced in former West Germany by …

Mar 7, 2025 · The T-72 is a three-man crew main battle tank (MBT) developed for the Soviet Union's Red Army to counter the western-made M60, AMX-30, Chieftain and Leopard 1 MBTs. …

Jan 2, 2023 · The Yatagan was a T-84, which was based on the T-80UD. This tank is a T-72, as shown by the roadwheels. Specifically, it’s the T-72-120, a Ukrainian project from the late 90s …