NationStates Jolt Archive


the MBT worlds fare

Morvonia
10-08-2005, 05:58
in this thread give the name and specifications of your tank(only 1 allowed)
and a picture(a must have)and explain why your nation has chosen this tank to be the symbole of your nation.

also a chance to show off hardware and chat about each others tanks.


My tank chosen is the:



T-72 Moderna

Weight (tons): 44,5
Speed (km/h): 60
Dimensions (m): 9'530/6'860 x 3'460 x 2'226
M./Engine: diesel B841, 840 hp
Crew: 3
Power-to-weight ratio (hp/t): 18.9
Ground pressure (kg/sm2): 0.9
Fuel capacity (L): 1200 +400
Range (km): 500
fording (m): 1.2/5.0
Armament: 1 x 125 mm smoothborne gun 1 x 7,62 mm MG coaxial 2 x 20 mm AA cannon loading: a/m; stabilization: v/h; stowage: 45; coax.: 2'000; AA- 800; elevation/depres.: 5'4/ 13'; type of rounds: APFSDS HE-FRAG HEAT Guided missile
Fire Control System: Commander's: day-and-night, passive with stabilization of field of view in vertical plane;
Gunner's: day sight with two plane stab. of field of view incorp. a laser range finder and a missile guidance capability; night sight field of view.
Ballistic computer: takes into accounts all topometeoballistic conditions affect. firing accuracy;
Thermal imager: provision is made of instal. of thermal imager
Protection: armour protection:from APFSDS, HEAT
dynamic protection:yes
radiation protection yes
thermal protection: yes
dazzle painting: yes
NBS system: yes
fire- suppres. system: yes
optoelectronic -sup. system: yes
A/C: yes


pros:Anit-Aircraft cannon,fast speed,cheap price,auto-loader,anti-tank missiles.

cons:some dated features,light arour in some places.


Reason for choice:This tank is the best for my army it is both a great weapons platform and is extreamly cheap and is a must for those who need fast tanks for fast assults.


[img=http://img365.imageshack.us/img365/6546/t72m2moderna7gh.th.jpg] (http://img365.imageshack.us/my.php?image=t72m2moderna7gh.jpg)