According to the online publication "Messenger of Mordovia", The RF military department announced India's plans to take part in the next tank biathlon at tanks T-90S "Bishma".
Earlier in Alabino, only China and Belarus demonstrated the capabilities of their armored vehicles. The arrival of Indian partners will increase the entertainment and intensity of the competition and, given the characteristics of Bishma, will enable the Indians to return home with a victory.
This type of tank is assembled in India, which is the largest operator of the T-90, under a Russian license. The country's army is armed with approximately 1 thousand vehicles, which significantly exceeds their fleet in the Russian Armed Forces. National tank "Arjun" It requires significant improvements, in connection with which it did not make sense to nominate him for a competition.
T-90C Bhishma - version of the tank T-90С for the army of India. The tank has additional built-in dynamic protection units. Equipped with a B-92C2 engine (1000 hp). In 2001, India signed contracts with Russia for the supply of X-NUMX T-1450S Bhishma tanks manufactured by Uralvagonzavod (Nizhny Tagil), of which 90 were shipped directly by Russia, and the rest are assembled under license in India.
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