T-80
Country: 
RussiaManufacturer: Omsktransmash / Kirov Plant
«T-80BVM»
Main battle tankRussia1976In service
Soviet-origin main battle tank introduced in 1976, the first Soviet production tank powered by a gas turbine; the T-80BVM modernisation entered Russian service in 2018.
Main battle tank//T-80BVM
ID — T-80Russia · Omsktransmash / Kirov Plant
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- Reliability
- Partially verified
- Sources
- Manufacturer informationUralvagonzavod (parent of Omsktransmash) · Accessed
- Last reviewed
Identity
- Designation
- T-80
- Alias
- T-80BVM
- Manufacturer
- Omsktransmash / Kirov Plant
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Main battle tank
- Figures refer to
- T-80BVM
Production & service
- Introduced
- 1976
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
- —
Specifications
- Combat weight
- —
- Crew
- 3
- Main armament
- 125 mm 2A46M-4 smoothbore gun with autoloader (BVM)
- Secondary armament
- 7.62 mm PKT (coaxial)12.7 mm heavy machine gun
- Engine
- GTD-1250 gas turbine, 1,250 hp (BVM)
- Power-to-weight
- —
- Max road speed
- —
- Operational range
- —
- Length / width / height
- —
- Protection
- Relikt explosive reactive armour (T-80BVM)
- Amphibious
- —
Historical profile
The T-80 family includes the diesel-powered T-80UD built in Kharkiv. Published figures differ between variants.
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