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T-62

General Characteristics
Length: 6.63 m
Width: 3.52 m
Height: 2.4 m
Weight: 41.5 t
Speed: 45 km/h (road)
- (off-road)
Range: 450 km
650 km (with extra tanks)
Primary armament: 115 mm smoothbore gun
Secondary armament: 7.62 mm machinegun
Power plant: 463 kW (620 hp) Diesel
Crew: 4

The T-62 Soviet medium tank is a further development of the T-54/55 series.

Production History

The T-62 was produced between 1961 and 1975. It became the standard tank in the Soviet arsenal replacing the T-55 and T-54. It was later replaced by the T-64 and T-72.

Variants

Combat History

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See also: List of tanks, List of Soviet tanks.



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