Скачать или смотреть 1981 Archive Movie: T‑72 – Backbone of the Soviet Army

Step back in time with this rare 1981 archival film that showcases the legendary T‑72 tank – the backbone of the Soviet Army. Originally introduced into the tank units of the Czechoslovak People’s Army, the T‑72 continued the illustrious tradition of the T‑34, T‑54, and T‑55 tanks.

In this documentary, discover the T‑72’s remarkable technical specifications: a three-man crew operating a highly maneuverable combat vehicle armed with a 125 mm smoothbore cannon, a powerful twelve-cylinder engine, and advanced mechanical systems. Learn how its compact design, robust armor protection, and state-of-the-art features enabled it to dominate the battlefield. With detailed insights into its performance—achieving speeds up to 60 km/h on paved roads and 45 km/h on unpaved terrains, overcoming steep slopes and water obstacles—the film captures the technological marvel of this tank.

Experience the engineering excellence and military innovation that defined an era and cemented the T‑72’s role as a symbol of Soviet armored might. If you’re a fan of vintage military documentaries and archival footage, this film offers an unmissable glimpse into history.