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UNIQUE ID 500: OBIEKT 172M TANK

Kubinka NIIBT Research Collection - Soviet Vehicles, Kubinka, Russia

(Location: Hall 2: Soviet Medium Tanks)


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Unique ID: 500
Added to Database: September 2008
Last Edited: September 2008
Type (ID): T-72 (2690)
Model (ID): Obiekt 172M (2694)
Location Category (ID): Kubinka NIIBT Research Collection - Soviet Vehicles (2100)
Location (ID): Hall 2: Soviet Medium Tanks (2115)
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Other Identification: Collection number 229 painted on left turret side.
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Location History:
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1: Factory 183 UralVagonZavod, Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ekaterinburg and Surrounding Regions, Russia (Design parent and manufacturer)
2: Kubinka NIIBT Research Collection - Soviet Vehicles, Kubinka, Moscow Oblast, Russia (Current location)


The Obiekt 172M was developed in 1971 from the Obiekt 172 but with the suspension of the Obiekt 167, with its six medium-sized rubber-tyred roadwheels per side. It became the series prototype for the T-72.

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1: Front right view

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Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 625
Added: 4 October 2008
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