Description:
Soviet T-62 derived from T-55 Main Battle Tank (MBT) adding greater firepower utilizing a 155mm smoothbore gun as primary armament. It entered service in the early 1960s replacing T-55 as first line tank in the Soviet Army. It retains all design limitations from T-54/55 series. Production ceased in the mid-1970s. Like T-54/55 it was sold to international customers. T-62 was replaced in the 1970s and 1980s by T-72 and T-80 MBTs.
Specifications Accommodation: Crew 4
Guns: Main Gun Caliber 115 mm
Dimensions: Height 2.4 m, Length 6.6 m, Width 3.5 m
Weights: Max Weight 41,500 kg (91,490 lb)
Performance: Main Gun Max Range 3,000 m (9,843 ft), Max Range 450 km (243 nm), Top Speed 13 mps (24 kt)
Angola
Bulgaria
China
Iraq
North Korea
Russia
Ukraine
Yemen