T-64

General Characteristics
Length:	9.2 m
Width:	3.4 m
Height:	2.2 m
Weight:	38 t
Speed:	75 km/h (road) - (off-road)
Range:	-
Primary armament:	125mm gun
Secondary armament:	7.62mm coaxial MG 12.7mm MG
Power plant:	559 kW (750 hp) diesel
Crew:

The T-64, a Soviet medium tank, was introduced in the late 1960s. It is a parallell design to the T-72 and is very similar in appearance. Unlike the T-72 it was only used by the Soviet Army and not exported.

Table of contents

1 Production History 1.1 Variants 2 Combat History

Production History

The T-64 first entered production in 1967 and compared to the older T-55 and T-62 tanks had an autoloader and more advanced armour.

Variants

• T-64 - Initial production version.
• T-64K - Command version.
• T-64A - Smoke grenade launchers and modified gunner sight.
• T-64B - New hull and turret armour. Laser rangefinder.
• T-64BV - Explosive reactive armour.

Combat History

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See also: List of tanks, List of Soviet tanks, T-80.