Production of the original T-80 ended that same year. The T-80B entered production at Omsktransmash in 1979. Omsk developed a command version called the T-80BK. The T-80B …

List of models and variants of the T-80 main battle tank. Command tanks with additional radio equipment have K added to their designation for komandirskiy ("command"), for example, T …

Sep 13, 2021 · T-80B: Sometimes referred to Beryoza (Birch Tree), this first major redesign features a modified turret with new composite K ceramic armor providing better protection …

T-80BV units can more effectively conduct “maneuverable defense,” that is, plug gaps and stop the enemy’s counteroffensive. Simply because tanks move faster along the front line.

t-80bk (1978) This is the commander's model of the T-80B with additional communications equipment and it is not fitted with the Kobra radio guided missile system. The complete round …

Jul 15, 2024 · The T-80 is a main battle tank designed and manufactured at the Leningrad Kirov Plant (LKZ) under the direction of Nikolai S Popov, with the prototype being designated the …

The T-80 has some features of both the T-64 and T-72, and other features unique to itself. In general, the offensive capabilities of the T-80 are similar to the T-64A, but it is faster thanks to …

The T-80B was then modified in 1980 with a newer, more powerful engine rated at 1,100 horsepower. In 1982 a new main gun was added to the line, and in 1985 supply was added to …

T-80BK: Commander's version of the T-80B with additional radios and corresponding antennas. The T-80BK lacks the ability to launch the 9M112 Kobra missile and has a reduced …

Feb 27, 2025 · The T-80BV, which attaches the T-80B and reaction gloves, has been produced about 4,300 units until the collapse of the Soviet Union as a result of the 90-year CF Treaty, …