Russia’s T-64 was designed to be a more advanced successor to the T-54/55 and T-62 tanks that defined the Red Army in the 1940s. In fact, it was the first Main Battle Tank to feature composite ...

Arguably the most successful tank to ever come out of Mother Russia ... the 1982 Lebanon War, and the Iran-Iraq War. The T-62 was the immediate successor to the T-55, and, according to ...

The tank commander also has access to an NSV 12.7-millimeter heavy machine gun mounted on top of the turret, as well as a 7.62-millimeter ... of the T-72. Throughout the Iran-Iraq war, which ...

Like the T-62, the T-54 has a four ... resulting in the Type 59 tank, of which 10,000 were built and extensively exported, with combat use by Congo, Iraq, Iran, Myanmar, Pakistan and Vietnam.

It predates other Soviet tanks designed during the Cold War, like the T-62 and the T-72 ... action include the Iran-Iraq War and the Gulf Wars. Additionally, the tank was deployed during the ...

The U.S. government’s plan to transition to a new bilateral security agreement with Iraq is about as clear as mud. Speaking to reporters on Friday, two U.S. officials said that the relationship ...

Developed in the 1960s, the T-62 tanks are seen as upgrades to the T-54/55 series, with notable augmentations such as reinforced armor and the launch of a smoothbore 115 mm caliber cannon.

a crewman shouts between laughter as the loader struggles to remove spent shell casings from the breech of the aging tank’s 115-millimeter gun. The T-62 was the last Soviet tank to have a four ...

In 16 months of hard fighting in Russia’s wider war on Ukraine, Ukrainian forces have captured no fewer than 45 old T-62 tanks from retreating ... reject an old tank: they happily accepted ...