T-62
Appearance
General Characteristics | |
Length: | 6.63 m |
Width: | 3.52 m |
Height: | 2.4 m |
Weight: | 41.5 tons |
Speed: | 45 km/h (road) - (off-road) |
Range: | 450 km 650 km (with extra tanks) |
Primary armament: | 115 mm smoothbore gun |
Secondary armament: | 7.62 mm machinegun |
Power plant: | 620 hp Diesel |
Crew: | 4 |
The T-62 Soviet medium tank is a further development of the T-54/55 series.
Production History
The T-62 was produced between 1961 and 1975. It became the standard tank in the Soviet arsenal replacing the T-55 and T-54. It was later replaced by the T-64 and T-72.
Variants
- T-62
- T-62A - Added 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun.
- T-62K - Command tank.
- T-62M - Added protection, fire control system, ATGM.
- T-62D - Added explosive reactive armour.
Combat History
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