Indian T-72 battle tank gave such a wound... that made Pakistan cry!
Indian T-72 Battle Tank: In response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack, India carried out Operation Sindoor and gave a message of action against terrorists to Pakistan as well as the world. In India's operation, there was a lot of discussion about fighter plane Rafale, Brahmos missile and air defense system S-400 Sudarshan Chakra. Meanwhile, India's Mahabali T-72 tank also wounded the enemy on the border LOC adjacent to Pakistan, in accordance with its name.
T-72 foiled the attempts of Pakistani infiltration on the border and forced them to cry by blowing up the enemy posts.
Indian T-72 battle tank gave such a wound to Pakistani army
India had deployed T-72 tanks on the LoC in Akhnoor sector of Jammu and Kashmir during Operation Sindoor. During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan's aggression was strongly countered with armoured firepower, air defence accuracy and artillery coordination.
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The operation also exposed serious flaws in Pakistan's artillery training. An unexploded shell was found fitted with a plug instead of a fuse.
Features of T-72
The T-72 is a Soviet-made battle tank. It has been designed by Uralvagonzavod. This tank is manufactured in six countries including India. Currently, it is being used by the armed forces of about three dozen countries including Russia, India, Iraq, Finland and Germany.
T-72 is a heavy weapon against enemy tanks, armoured vehicles and soldiers
Tank weighs 41 thousand kilograms, has seating capacity for three soldiers (crew)
Height of the tank is 2,190 mm and its width is 3,460 mm
It has a 125 mm cannon, range of 4,500 meters
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Tank has a 12.7 mm machine gun, capable of hitting targets in the air
Maximum speed of T-72 on road is 60 kilometers per hour
Capable of running at a speed of 35-45 kilometers per hour on unpaved roads
1,590 liters of fuel can be filled in the tank at one time
It also has another 7.62 mm machine gun
Deployment of T-72 on LoC
According to a senior officer, T-72 is an integral part of the army. It is equipped with 125 mm guns and missile capability of up to 4,000 metres. They were brought in as part of the joint force deployment.
According to the official, the T-72 along with BMP-2 armoured vehicles have been deployed along the Line of Control to seal infiltration routes, which underlines the constant readiness.
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