The T-80 main battle tank, once a feared Soviet spearhead, has proven to be a “rolling coffin” in Ukraine, with over 1,200 Russian losses documented by Oryx. -Its failure is attributed to multiple ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The T-80 saw its baptism by fire in the First Chechen War. The tank incurred a mixed performance record during the catastrophic siege of Grozny, with records ...
This article ranks 10 of the most formidable tanks in modern military history, including the American M1 Abrams, Russian T-90 ...
What You Need to Know: Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in significant tank losses, prompting the Russian army to deploy older models like the T-80 to supplement its forces. -Introduced in ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Over 5,000 T-80 tanks were produced, with 400-500 T-80U, T-80BV, and recently modernized T-80BVM models in service today. The T-80 main battle tank (MBT) has ...
In 1978, Soviet tank-maker Omsktransmash took the basic T-80 tank, which had appeared just two years earlier, and added a new turret with a better autoloader and fire-controls plus tougher composite ...
Ukraine's military has shared footage of what it says is a targeted drone strike taking out a Russian T-80 tank. The tank was taken out in the Kupyansk direction, which sweeps through the northeast ...
After months of delay imposed by Republican lawmakers, the U.S. Congress finally passed $61 billion in new funding for Ukraine’s war effort on April 23. Pres. Joe Biden signed the bill the next ...
Ukrainian tank crews test-driving a captured Russian T-80BVM have praised some of its features, including a powerful gasoline engine, high-performance traction, and a scope that sees warm objects -- ...
Regardless of what the world of video game slang may have you believe, tanks aren't all intended to simply turtle up and absorb heavy damage. Lighter, more maneuverable models exploit their mobility ...
Ukraine's military shared a video on Wednesday of a U.S. Bradley Fighting Vehicle destroying a Russian T-80 tank on the battlefield in Ukraine. The combat footage was shared by Ukraine's 47th Separate ...