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| [[Wikipedia:Vehicle armour|Armour]]
 
| [[Wikipedia:Vehicle armour|Armour]]
|  ''See [[T-97#Armour|Armour]]''
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|  ''See [[Type 97#Armour|Armour]]''
 
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| Main armament
 
| Main armament
| 150mm L/52 2A57A-2 ETC smoothbore
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| 120mm L/52 ETC smoothbore
 
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| Elevation
 
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| Ammunition types
 
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| APFSDS<br>HEAT<br>HE-FRAG<br>FS
 
| APFSDS<br>HEAT<br>HE-FRAG<br>FS
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| ATGM through 150mm
 
| [[Wikipedia:9M127 Khrisantema|9M127 Khrisantema]] (AT-15)
 
 
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| Secondary armament  
 
| Secondary armament  
| [[GSh-6-32]] 7.62mm minigun<br>remote [[Wikipedia:Kord machine gun|Kord 12.7mm]]<br>[[AGS-50]] 50mm GMG<br>60mm rear-mounted mortar
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| [http://tri.army.mil/LC/CS/csa/kpm27.htm#M134 M134] 7.62 mm minigun<br>remote {{wpl|M2 machine gun|M2}} 12.7 mm machine gun<br>[[AGS-50]] 50 mm GMG<br>60mm rear-mounted mortar
 
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| Smoke screens
 
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| Night Vision
 
| Night Vision
| TO1-PO2T Agava-2 TI (target id range 2.5 km)
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| unnamed (target id range 2.5 km)
 
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| Fire Control
 
| Fire Control
| 1A47T Kara computerized system with 9S515 missile guidance system  
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| unnamed computerized system
 
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| Onboard sights and accuracy aids
 
| Onboard sights and accuracy aids
| Commander:<br>PNK-4S complex<br>o includes TKN-4S Agat-S day/night sight (target id range 800 m (day)/700 m (night))<br><br>Gunner:<br>1V531-1 ballistic computer<br>o 1A45 laser rangefinder/sight<br>o 1G49 laying device<br>o DVE-BS wind gauge<br><br>Driver:<br>TVN-5 IR night viewer  
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| Commander:<br>unnamed complex<br>o includes unnamed day/night sight (target id range 800 m (day)/700 m (night))<br><br>Gunner:<br>unnamed ballistic computer<br>o unnamed laser rangefinder/sight<br>o unnamed laying device<br>o unnamed wind gauge<br><br>Driver:<br>unnamed IR night viewer  
 
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| Radio
 
| Radio
| R-163-50U<br>R-163-50U + R-163-50K (T-97K)  
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| unnamed slave<br>unnamed slave + unnamed master (Type 97C)  
 
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| Navigation
 
| Navigation
| TNA-4-3
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| unnamed
 
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| Jammers
 
| Jammers
| Shtora-1 EOCMDAS
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| unnamed EOCMDAS
 
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| Other
 
| Other
| CBR air conditioning/NBC protection system<br>3ETs16 auto-fire-fighting equipment<br>self-dig-in blade<br>OPVT deep fording equipment<br>mine clearing equipment<br>Apollo active protection system<br>[[10J3-B]] anti-EMP system<br>[[10M6 Tomsk]] battlefield simulator
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| CBR air conditioning/NBC protection system<br>unnamed auto-fire-fighting equipment<br>self-dig-in blade<br>unnamed deep fording equipment<br>mine clearing equipment<br>Apollo active protection system
 
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==Variants and kits==
 
==Variants and kits==
*T-97K: Command variant; additional radio added.
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*Type 97C: Command variant; additional radio added.
*T-97I: Engineering variant; turret replaced with 165mm demolision gun and heavy-lift boom crane.
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*Type 97E: Engineering variant; turret replaced with 165mm demolision gun and heavy-lift boom crane.
  
 
[[Category:Main battle tanks]]
 
[[Category:Main battle tanks]]
[[Category:Modern Pushistymistani tanks]]
 
  
 
{{Modern tanks}}
 
{{Modern tanks}}

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T-97 Main Battle Tank
General characteristics
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver)
Length 7.74 m (25.4 ft)
Width 3.8 m (12.5 ft)
Height 2.25 m (7.4 ft)
Ground clearance 52 cm (20.5 in)
Track 7.5 m x 48 cm;
103 links per track
Weight 67.8 tonnes (74.75 short tons)
Mobility
Power plant Turbocharged
1500 hp (1120 kW) V-92S2 4-stroke V-12
2 kW AB-1-P30 auxiliary power unit
Transmission Diesel-electric 5-gear transmission
Suspension Suspension: Dual torsion bar at 1, 3 & 6 road wheel positions
Road speed 66 km/h
Cross-country speed 50 km/h
Acceleration 0 to 32 km/h in 3.5 seconds
Power/weight 22.12 hp/h
Ground pressure 0.94 kg/cm²
Mileage 0.45 L per km
Fuel capacity 1,000 L in main fuel tank; 1,760 L with aux 380 L drums
Range 450/792 km
Fording depth 1.2 m unprepared/5 m with snorkel
Trench width 1.4 m
Vertical obstacle 0.94 m
Maximum gradient 32°
Maximum tilt 32°
Armour and armament
Armour See Armour
Main armament 120mm L/52 ETC smoothbore
Elevation -5/+22°
Elevation rate 40° per second
Rate of fire 10 rounds/min
Sustained 120 rounds/hour
Barrel life 54 rounds
Ammunition 40 rounds (18 in carousel)
Ammunition types APFSDS
HEAT
HE-FRAG
FS
Secondary armament M134 7.62 mm minigun
remote M2 12.7 mm machine gun
AGS-50 50 mm GMG
60mm rear-mounted mortar
Smoke screens 2x6 turret-mounted smoke-discharging grenade launchers
Equipment
Night Vision unnamed (target id range 2.5 km)
Fire Control unnamed computerized system
Onboard sights and accuracy aids Commander:
unnamed complex
o includes unnamed day/night sight (target id range 800 m (day)/700 m (night))

Gunner:
unnamed ballistic computer
o unnamed laser rangefinder/sight
o unnamed laying device
o unnamed wind gauge

Driver:
unnamed IR night viewer
Radio unnamed slave
unnamed slave + unnamed master (Type 97C)
Navigation unnamed
Jammers unnamed EOCMDAS
Other CBR air conditioning/NBC protection system
unnamed auto-fire-fighting equipment
self-dig-in blade
unnamed deep fording equipment
mine clearing equipment
Apollo active protection system

Production history

Armour

Titanium-encased titanium carbide;
front & side armour laminated;
front, side and top armor behind Kontakt-7 ECA

Armour rating, mm RHAe:

  • Turret
    • Mantle: 1,500mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 935mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Front: 1,360mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 850mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Side: 1,200mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 750mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Rear: 260mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 160mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Top: 800mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 500mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)


  • Hull
    • Glacis: 1,190mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 740mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Side: 860mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 535mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Rear: 85mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 55mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Top: 220mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 140mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)
    • Undercarriage: 380mm RHAe vs. CE (w/ ECA), 235mm RHAe vs. KE (w/ ECA)

Armament

Main armament

Secondary armament

Aiming

Mobility

Combat history

Variants and kits

  • Type 97C: Command variant; additional radio added.
  • Type 97E: Engineering variant; turret replaced with 165mm demolision gun and heavy-lift boom crane.
Modern tanks
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