On Alabino range for the first time showed a modernized T-80UE1



At the landfill, Taman Motorized Rifle Division, which is currently held competitions in biathlon Tank, an exhibition of military equipment was in service with the Russian army. In particular, it was first introduced in Omsk modernized tank T-80UE1.
Externally, the car is very similar to well-known to all the T-80U, which here in Alabino show so everyone will like "tank ballet". However, there are some differences. Thus, the tower is not usual to see an older modifications Infrared Illuminator. For thermal "Plisa" it is not needed. In nighttime conditions, without backlight, it can detect targets at a distance of 3.5 km, and before - no more than 1.5 km, and only in good weather conditions and without interference.





T-80UE1 can hit targets at a range of guided missile to 5 km.
The tank is used closed antiaircraft machine gun mount. Commander can fire, including, and ground targets without opening the door. The fact that the modernization of the old T-80B was used tower decommissioned Ukrainian T-80UD.





Engine power 1100 hp Who were on the T-80B, increased to 1250 hp In addition, under combat conditions the opportunity of the afterburner to 1400 hp This significantly increased maximum speed and maneuverability. The tank is now capable of a maximum speed of 75 km / h on the highway and 60 km / h - on a dirt road. There is a self-contained power unit on a tank capacity of 18 kW - it saves fuel and makes a tank hidden in the defense. Power reserve in the combat vehicle about 440 km.





Also established an air intake device that allows to overcome without preparation ford 1.8 m deep.
Weight upgraded machine is 47 tons. According to some reports, these tanks are now in units of the Western Military District.

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Satu lagi tank jadul Rossiya yg tealh di modrenisasi T - 80UE1.
Jadi bukan tank T - 55 saja yg di modrenisir.