By Eliza Popova
In this case, the exhibits are used by the Vietnam Armed Forces, which seek to modernize their armored troops. The T-90K tank is specially designed for difficult combat conditions. Its turbocharging engine B-92C2 with a capacity of 1000 hp Provides speed up to 60 km/h and autonomy up to 550 km. The tank is able to overcome the slopes up to 40 degrees, trench 2. 8 meters long and vertical obstacles up to 0. 85 meters high.
The firing power of the T-90SK is represented by a 125-mm smooth-bore gun, which shoots both ordinary shells and anti-tank controlled missiles (PTKR). The charging machine allows you to reach the pace of shooting 7-8 shots per minute. Additional weapons include 7. 62 mm PKT coaxial gun and 12. 7 mm anti-aircraft gun.
The main weapon of the tank supports various types of ammunition, including: tank armor is a multilayered design with elements of dynamic protection (ERA) "Contact-5", which increases protection against kinetic and cumulative threats. The machine is also equipped with a complex of electronic suppression of "curtain-1", which should provide counteraction to the enemy's guidance systems.
The crew provides modern systems of navigation, air conditioning and observation, as well as stabilization of the gun, which allows to conduct sighting fire on the go. According to the inspection author, the T-90C tank is widely used in the Armed Forces of India, Algeria, Iraq and Vietnam. Moreover, Vietnam placed an order for this model in 2017, strengthening his defensive positions against the background of regional instability.
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