Another trophy: APU captured the Russian T-80 tank, which was used only in parades

The 95th air assault brigade captured another Russian trophy.

What is known

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T-80 tank with almost zero mileage.The brigade's press officer, Yuri Kochevenko, spoke about this. According to him, the tank has only 900 hours of service life. For comparison, a minimum of 20,000 hours is considered normal for a tank that is constantly used. In addition, the captured T-80 has white rollers. That is, the tank was most likely used only for parades.

Let us remind you that the T-80 is the main battle tank,created in the USSR. The world's first production tank with a single gas turbine power plant. It entered service in 1976. It is now used by the armed forces of Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, South Korea, Cyprus and Pakistan. Its latest modification (T-84) continues to be produced in Ukraine.