India and Russia have concluded the large-scale contract for delivery of tanks T-90, informs ИТАР-TASS. The contract, which cost makes 1,237 billion dollars, provides delivery of 347 basic fighting tanks T-90S.
Now India has 310 tanks T-90 received in first half of the current decade. 181 from them has been made in India of assembly complete sets of the Russian manufacture. Now the factory in the city of Avadi has started release of a new large party - 1000 Ж-90, the agreement on which license manufacture has been made in November, 2006.
Basic fighting tank T-90 represents deep modernization of tank T-72 with amplified booking, a complex of controlled arms and a number of other improvements. The weight of the tank makes 46,5 tons, capacity of the engine - 1000 horsepowers, speed - 60 kilometers at one o'clock.
Ж-90 It is armed with a 125-millimetric smooth-bore gun with the automatic device заряжания. Into an arsenal of the tank enter осколочно-demolition, cumulative and armo-piercing подкалиберные shells, and also the guided missiles started through the channel of a trunk. The crew of the tank will consist from three person.
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