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21 of April, 15:35

The defense Ministry has declassified the tank "Armata" On the official website, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of victory in the great Patriotic war, emerged 1st shots of a promising military equipment, created on the basis of a single heavy tracked platform "Armata". To the public it will be presented at the Victory Parade.

The Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation on the official website, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of victory in the great Patriotic war, first published photos of the latest technology. At the Victory Parade on red square will be held on 10 T-14 and 10 new infantry combat vehicle developed by tracked platform "Armata".

"The tank on the platform "Armata" is intended for use as fresh domestic main battle tank of the army consciously new tactical and technical data, with a new automatic ammunition handling", - is told in the explanation to the photo.

For a new infantry fighting vehicle what is that heavy tracked unified platform consciously with new performance characteristics, with a new automatic ammunition feed, a division of the crew and the removal of ammunition."

On the official website shows and other promising new technique, namely the BMP based on the platform "kurganets-25". Tests of the combat vehicle will start in the foreseeable future.

Heavy tracked unified platform "Armata" is developed by "Uralvagonzavod" since 2009. Based on it is planned to create a series of modern military equipment: main battle tank, a heavy infantry fighting vehicle, combat vehicle of support of tanks, armored recovery vehicle, and the chassis for self-propelled artillery.
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