The modernized T-72M1 was closer to the T-72A in terms of protection. It featured an additional 16 mm (0.63 in) of high hardness steel appliqué armour on the glacis plate, which produced an increase of 43 mm (1.7 in) in line of sight thickness.

T-72M1 Mod. 2022 – T-72M1 modernised with Elbit's Thermal Imaging Fire Control System, giving the gunner 3rd generation+ thermal imaging capabilities along with a new laser range finder capable of lasing up to 9 km away.

The T-72M1 is the export version of the Russian Army T-72A MBT. The actual design work for this upgrade was carried out by the Ural Design Office of Transport Mechanical Engineering. The upgrade covers a number of key areas including armour, mobility, and firepower enhancements to the 125 mm weapon, ammunition and fire-control system.

Oct 21, 2024 · The T-72M1M is fitted with a new improved fire-control system now allows the upgraded T-72 to fire the 9M119 series laser-guided missile out to a maximum range of 5,000 m. The latest versions of this missile have a tandem HEAT warhead to defeat MBTs fitted with explosive reactive armour.

The T-72M1 (Germany) was the final tank delivered to East Germany by the Warsaw Pact during the 1980s, with the intention of it becoming their new spearhead in case the Cold War escalated into a full-scale world war.

Apr 9, 2025 · The Czech Republic has officially completed the transfer of its last remaining Soviet-era T-72M1 tanks to Ukraine, marking a significant milestone in both its national defense transformation and its staunch military support for Kyiv amidst Russia’s war of aggression. This development not only underlines the Czech Republic’s commitment to assisting Ukraine’s …

Sep 8, 2021 · The modernized T-72M1R can reach 80 km/h and is armed with a 125mm 2A46 gun, two 7.62mm PKT machine guns and a 12.7mm WKM machine gun. The crew is limited to three: commander, gunner and driver/mechanic.

The German T-72M1 is a great addition to the already strong 9.3 lineup. You get at least four very versatile tanks by adding the T-72M1: Leopard 1A5: Great gun/round, thermals, laser rangefinder, decent mobility, bad armor

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Russian Army Tank T-72 M1 Tamiya | No. 35160 | 1:35 Facts Brand: Tamiya Title: Russian Army Tank T-72 M1 Number: 35160 (Also listed as 160) Scale: 1:35 Type: Full kit Released: 1992 New tool Barcode: 4950344351602 (EAN) Packaging: Rigid box (Top opener) Topic: T-72 » Tanks (Vehicles) Markings T-72 T-72M1 Armáda České republiky (Czech Army ...