Russia has offered India has developed a new tank based on “Armata” – Gazeta.Ru
December 28, 2021 12:08 pm
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Alexander Wilf / RIA Novosti
Russia has offered India a tablet a new main battle tank based on the universal Armata platform. About this in an interview RIA News” said the press secretary of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia Valeria Reshetnikova.
“<..> The Indian partner proposed new areas of work, including the creation of armored vehicles based on the Armata platform according to the customer’s specifications, especially considering that the Indian military is planning to launch work on the creation of a new main battle tank, ”she said.
December 24 First Deputy General Director of Rostec Vladimir Artyakov declaredthat the group is launching serial production of the new T-14 Armata tank for the RF Ministry of Defense.
The T-14 is the world’s only third post-war generation tank. Designed to conduct combat in direct contact with the enemy. The engine power of the tank is 1500 hp. sec., while the maximum speed on the highway is 75-80 km / h, and the cruising range is 500 km. The T-14 “Armata” is equipped with a 125-mm cannon and one Kalashnikov tank machine gun.