The T-80BVM is a modernized version of the T-80BV main battle tank developed by Russia. The tank is designed to be a highly mobile and versatile tank, capable of engaging in various combat scenarios, from urban to rural warfare. This tank is equipped with advanced armament, protection, and mobility systems, making it a formidable force on the battlefield. It is a third-generation main battle tank, featuring a low-profile turret and a well-sloped armored hull, offering enhanced protection against various types of projectiles. The T-80BV itself was developed in the 1980s, while the T-80BVM upgrade program began in the early 2010s. The T-80BVM was first publicly revealed in 2017 during the Zapad military exercise. It was subsequently reported that the tank entered into service with the Russian Ground Forces in 2018.
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