... MAIN BATTLE TANK & SOME OTHER DERIVATIVES ON THE SAME PLATFORM

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VIDEOS: New weapons that the Russians will show on the big parade in honor of 70th aniversary of WWII victory

http://www.rumormillnews.com/cgi-bin/forum.cgi?read=15370

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NOW HERE IS ARMATA MAIN BATTLE TANK

http://www.interfax.ru/437522

Russian Defense Ministry "declassified" appearance of the new tank "Armata"

Photo: official website of the Russian Defense Ministry.

Moscow. April 21. INTERFAX.RU - The Russian Defense Ministry has published the first pictures of promising military equipment, which is expected to adopt in the next few years and that the agency has promised to demonstrate during a parade in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Victory.

Information about cars and their pictures posted on the official website in the section on Victory Parade. In particular, among the samples have advanced equipment and photograph the main battle tank T-14 and BMP created on the basis of a single heavy tracked platform "Armata".

Both machines will be presented in an amount of 10 units each and will be held on May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow as part of the mechanized column.

"The tank on the platform" Armata "is intended for use as a new main battle tank Russian Ground Forces with fundamentally new performance characteristics, the new gun ammunition feed," - said in a comment to the photo.

With reference to the BMP on the platform states that it is "heavy tracked unified platform with a fundamentally new performance characteristics, the new automatic ammunition feed, with the division of the crew and the removal of ammunition."

Heavy tracked unified platform "Armata" developed Corporation "Uralvagonzavod" since 2009. We are planning to create a main battle tank, heavy infantry fighting vehicle, armored tank support, Armoured recovery vehicle chassis for self-propelled guns, and others.

The site also has photos of other advanced equipment, such as BMP-based platform "Kurganets-25", which tests should begin in the near future.

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Note 7 wheels platform.

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