The National Interest

Check Out this Tank. It Fights Fires with a Jet Engine

Drawing on lessons learned during World War II, the T-34 family of tanks was improved by increasing their firepower and armor protection. The result was the T-54 and T-55 family of tanks, which hold ...
The National Interest

Russia Looked at Jet Engines & Thought Put it On A Tank… to Fight Fires

Here’s What You Need to Know: Rather than fighting off insurgents, the tank was used to beat down fires. Drawing on lessons learned during World War II, the T-34 family of tanks was improved by ...
autoevolution

Kharkiv V-2: The Soviet Tank Engine That Refused to Go Out of Style for Eight Decades

Let us paint the scene for you. The day is September 1st, 1939, in the Soviet Union, and you're a middle-management engineer working at the Kharkiv Locomotive Factory in Ukraine. While a particular ...
Indiatimes

India inks $248 million deal with Russia for T-72 tank engines

India signed a $248 million contract with Russia for procuring 1,000 HP engines to upgrade the T-72 tanks, enhancing their mobility and offensive capability. The deal includes technology transfer for ...
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RoE and India sign deal for T-72 tank engines

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has finalised a $248m agreement with Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport (RoE) for the acquisition of T-72 tank 1000 HP engines. The agreement involves ...