Svinets-1
Svinets-1
Projectiles
Basic Information
Name
Svinets-1
Designation
Svinets-1
Alternate Designation
3BM66, Svinets
Equipment Type
Projectiles
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2018
Description
The Svinets is a family of 125mm tank rounds developed for the T-80BVM upgraded heavy tank operated by the Russian Army since 2017. The Svinets tank round is available in two versions, Svinets-1 and Svinets-2, with one of them made of depleted uranium in order to penetrate heavy armor used by Western tanks. These rounds feature new alloys and are intended to penetrate the best armor known so far. The existence of the Svinets 125mm tank rounds was reveled in December 2018.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Projectiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
3BM66, Svinets
Origin
Russia
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
December 2018
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Caliber
125 millimeter
Variants
Variant 1
Svinets-1
Variant 2
Svinets-2
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a003831
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
Russia
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