The T-90 is the result of the further development of the T-72. As the T-72 proved inferior to Western Tanks In the 80s and 90s. The T-90 uses the 2A46M 125mm cannon and a coaxial PKT. The T-90's main cannon can be used to fire missiles as well as shells.
Features[]
The T-90 features advanced ERA armor all over it and has been known to actually survive up to 7 RPG-7 and countinue to fight in Chechnia. The T-90 also has 2 infared jamming devices mounted on both sides of the 2A46M main gun. An electronic sensor picks up enemy laser guidance systems and swings the turret to face the weapon and activates it's infared jamming devices. These devices make the T-90 look like it has glowing red eyes when activated.
The T-90s main armarment is a 2A46M 125mm cannon. The cannon is an improved variant of the 2A46 gun on the T-72 and early T-80s. The Gun has improved barrel life and accuracy.
The T-90 also includes a heavy machine gun on a remote control mount either a NSV or Kord weapon.
History[]
The T-90 was designed to simplify tank production from producing the T-72 and T-80 to one tank.
The T-90s first combat test was in the 2nd Chechen war where it became know for having impenetrable armor against RPGs.
