Name | [color=# 001f5a] VT-72B | |
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Manufacturer: | ZTS Martin n.p. | |
Prototype made: | 1988 (verification series) | |
Vyráběn/Production period: | 1989 - 1995 (?) | |
Made pieces/# of produced: | 110 (?) (75 to 1989) | |
Crew: | 2 | |
Technical data | ||
Combat weight: (kg) | 45 800 | |
Overall length: (mm) | 8 150 | |
Overall width: (mm) | 3 460 | |
Overall height: [mm] (mm) | 2 640 | |
Ground clearance: (mm) | 435 | |
Superstructure | Main winch: - tensile force: max. 300 kN - working length of the rope: 200 m - rope diameter: 29.5 mm - max. pulling force over one pulley: 600 kN - max. pulling force over two pulleys: 900 kN Auxiliary winch: - tensile force: 10 kN - rope diameter: 6.3 mm - working length of the rope: 400 m Crane: - load capacity: max. 19,000 kg, 18,000 kg with a net unloading (from the contour of the vehicle) of 1.9 m and a maximum hook height of 5.5 m above the ground - maximum unloading: 7.6 m - maximum unloading from the axis of rotation: 2.24 m Bulldozer blade: - working width: 3,360 mm - recess: 300 mm - output in clay terrain: 126 m3/h Cargo platform: - load capacity: 4,000 kg - dimensions: 1.4 m x 2.0 m Welding equipment: - welding current: 300 A | |
Armament | 12,7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun NSVT Ammunition for anti-aircraft machine gun: 300 pieces Maximum aiming range: - for air targets: 1 500 m - for ground targets: 2 000 m Sight: K-10T Crew armament: Pancérovka RPG-7: 1 piece 7.62 mm submachine gun vz.58: 2 pieces Signal pistol: 1 piece | |
Armor | ||
Power/Automotive performance | ||
Engine: | V-46 - four-stroke, multi-fuel, diesel with liquid cooling and filling centrifugal blower - maximum torque: 3,160 Nm at 1,300 - 1,400 rpm - blower: N-24, centrifugal with mechanical drive - dimensions: - length: 1 480 mm - width: 896 mm - height: 903 mm - weight (without charges) with exhaust manifolds and MC-1 cleaner: 980 kg | |
Engine power: (kW) | 573 at 2,000 rpm | |
Gearbox: | 2 planetary - number of gears: 7 forward + 1 reverse - control: hydraulic with mechanically operated sliders | |
Road speed: (km/h) | 60 (maximum), 35 - 45 (average), 5 - 12 (average) with towed tank) | |
Cross-country speed: (km/h) | 25 - 30 (average) | |
Cruising range, on road: (km) | 485 (without additional barrels) | |
Cross-country cruising range: (km) | 235 - 470 (without additional barrels) | |
Svah/Gradient: (°) | 30 | |
Side slope: (°) | 25 | |
Trench crossing: (m) | 2.6 - 2.8 | |
Output/Vertical obstacle: (m) | 0.85 | |
Fordivost depth: (m) | 1,2 Tank ride under water: - maximum current speed: 1.5 m/s - maximum width of the water barrier: 1 000 m - maximum water depth: 5 m | |
Note | Fuel consumption: - on the road: 290 l/100 km - in the field: 300 - 600 l/100 km - with towed tank: 500 - 1100 l/100 km Oil consumption: - on the road, in the field: 3 - 10 l/100 km - with towed tank: 6 - 15 l/100 km WMD protection: - atomic weapon explosion protection: collective, automatic or manual closure of the combat area, a radiation device and chemical reconnaissance GO-27 - protection when passing through an infected area: FVU - filter ventilation device to create overpressure and air purification in the combat area Fire equipment: - automatic with the possibility of triple use - 3 bottles of Freon 114 V2 - 12 detectors - control device ZEC 11-3 - hand fire extinguisher: OU-2 Smoke equipment: TDA - thermal Aiming and observation instruments: Commander's night vision observation device: TKN-3 - distance of visibility: 300 - 400 m Driver's vision device with night vision: TVNE-4PA - distance of visibility: 60 - 100 m Fasteners: Radio stations: R-123M - range day and night: up to 20 km Tank talk equipment: R-124 Portable radio: PR-22 - number: 2 pieces |
Resources
1) Zupko, Š., Zupko, J .: Armored vehicles 1944 - 2001, Production in the Slovak Republic, Magnet Press, 2002
2) Tank and automobile technology in the Czech and Slovak army, Our Army, Prague 2003
3) http://www.1rota.com/vt72.html