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The story of a modern battle tank extends far beyond armour and firepower. Behind every vehicle lies a history of engineering decisions, military doctrine, industrial ambition and the realities of combat. Few machines illustrate t ... celý popis
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The story of a modern battle tank extends far beyond armour and firepower. Behind every vehicle lies a history of engineering decisions, military doctrine, industrial ambition and the realities of combat. Few machines illustrate this relationship as clearly as Russia's gas-turbine T-80.
T-80BVM: Soviet Gas-Turbine Legacy, Russian Modernization and Combat in Ukraine is a carefully researched military history by Stephen Rowen, tracing the evolution of one of Russia's most distinctive main battle tanks from its Soviet origins to its operational employment in the war in Ukraine.
Following the T-80 family from Cold War development through Russia's modernization programmes, this volume explores the engineering choices that shaped the T-80BVM, the demands placed upon its crews and the military systems required to maintain its operational effectiveness.
Inside this volume, readers will discover:
The Soviet origins and Russian transformation: How the T-80BV evolved into the T-80BVM, including industrial refurbishment, modernization decisions and changing military requirements.
The engineering behind the vehicle: Gas-turbine mobility, fuel demands, the 125 mm gun, reactive armour, thermal sights, ammunition and crew operations.
Combat experience in Ukraine: The tank's deployment, documented battlefield losses, survivability, armoured tactics and the challenges of fighting under modern battlefield conditions.
Adaptation and future service: Drone threats, additional protection, electronic warfare, repair capacity, wartime modifications and the continued role of the T-80BVM within Russia's armoured forces.
Combining technical understanding with military history and operational evidence, Stephen Rowen explains how the T-80BVM became the vehicle seen on today's battlefield and what its experience reveals about the evolution of armoured warfare.
An absorbing study for tank enthusiasts, military-history readers, modellers and anyone interested in modern military technology and contemporary land warfare.
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