1993 - Soviet T-90 MBT

Armament        1 - 125mm 2A46M-2 smooth bore stabilized gun
                          1 - 7.62mm MG coaxial
                          1 - 12.7mm AA MG
Engine:             Model 84V-84, multi-fuel, 840 hp
Speed:            40 mph
Range:             310 miles
Crew:               3
Weight:           46 tons

Derivative of T-72 line, with low silhouette advanced armament and fire control system. Most modern tank currently in service with the Russian Army. Skirts cover the sides of the tank. The Glacis is sloped and covered with second generation ERA blocks (KONTAKT-5). The main gun can fire the AT-I I Sniper laser guided missile, accurate at long range. Two IR searchlights are mounted next to the main gun as part of the Shtora ATGM system. Turret is covered with second generation ERA bricks giving a clam shell appearance. The T-90 is also equipped with the TShU-1-7 Shtora-1 IR jamming system. This is one of the best protected MBTs in the world. It has been selected by the Indian Army.