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THE LATEST TANKS ON A PLATFORM OF "ARMATA" WILL BEGIN MASS-ENTER THE ARMY IN 2016

15.09.2014

Prospective tanks on the basis of severe unified platform "Armata" will be delivered as standard in the Russian army in 2016. This was reported by ITAR-TASS Russian Defense Ministry on the occasion of the Day on Sunday tankista.

In the Army armored units, as before, are their most important component. Currently, the Russian army are tanks T-72, T-80, T-90 and their modifications. Until the end of the year in the tank units of ground forces will go about 150 units of modernized T-72B3.

However, the domestic industry is developing and creating an entirely new combat vehicles. As reported by the Ministry of Defense, "in 2016 it is planned to supply the serial for the Army fundamentally new perspective tank" Armata ". Prior to this, the tanks "Armata" will demonstrate to the public at the May 9 Victory Day parade.
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