Image source: Photo: "RG: Russian weapons"
Tank T-72M1 "Tomas", for the repair and modernization of which collected funds Czech supporters of the Ukrainian neo-Nazis will soon be sent to the APU.
According to the project " WP: Russian weapons ", by appearing in a data Network, the war machine was estimated at an amount slightly in excess of one million dollars. Another two hundred thousand had to go to purchase ammunition and spare parts.
Initially was going to order from a local company Excalibur Army "seventy-two" reach the level of the Scarab (scarab), first introduced five years ago, held in Brno arms exhibition IDET 2017. From the earliest versions, this version differs installation of a new dynamic protection, covering the front of the tower and its roof, and also the upper frontal part of the case.
Image source: Photo: "RG: Russian weapons"
However, apparently, the armorers of the city Prelouc just didn't want to risk it. It is known that in the course of fighting the militants of the forces of the Kiev regime often throw intact or sustaining minor damage equipment. Therefore, the prospect of losing the sample are associated with hopes for a much wider export contracts, they are not particularly pleased.
The result was more prepared simple version with hinged "reactive armor" of the first generation. And, apparently, the containers lateral projections, such as the T-72AV, T-72B, was only enough to cover part of the track displays.
The tank mounted thermal sight, the other monitoring devices of the new generation that do not require a backlight infrared illuminators. Also implemented lters, preserving the eyesight of the tank from the irradiation of laser rangefinders.
Engine power 840 HP driver received a digital dashboard. There are new means of communication. That's all the updates and over. According to military experts, even in this form, the Czech tank is significantly inferior to the Russian T-72Б3М and T-80БВМ.
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