In the second half of April, Russian Black Eagle tanks should reach the special military operations zone (SVO) in Ukraine. This was reported by Telegram channel “Southern Military District Tankers”.
“The first prototype was first shown in 1997 and was a modified undercarriage of the main T-80U tank with a new turret fitted,” the report says.
The body of the “Black Eagle” is elongated, divided into three compartments, isolated from each other by armored plates.
Replaced the old 125mm gun with a 152mm gun. Also included are a 7.62 mm machine gun and a 12.7 mm Kord machine gun, as well as a remote anti-aircraft gun.
The tank weighing 48 tons is equipped with a gas turbine engine with a capacity of more than 1500 hp.
“Black Eagle” was developed by the Omsk Transport Engineering Design Bureau in the 1990s and has not officially entered mass production.
Previously, Russian tankers from the crew of the main battle tank T-90M “Breakthrough” took a video About his work in the NWO region.