PT-91 Twardy

Tank PolandIn service since 1995

Key specs

Type: Tank
Origin: Poland
Manufacturer: Bumar-Łabędy
Entered service: 1995
Produced: 1995–2009
Units produced: 285
Status: In service
Crew: 3

Overview

PT-91 Twardy is a tank from Poland, made by Bumar-Łabędy. It entered service in 1995; it was produced from 1995 to 2009; 285 were built. Its main weapon has a calibre of 125 mm. It is used or was used by Poland, Malaysia and Ukraine, and saw combat in the Russo-Ukrainian War.

Armament

Main armament: 1 × 125 mm 2A46 (D-81TM) gun (42 rounds)
Caliber: 125 mm
Secondary armament: 1 × 7.62mm PKT coaxial general-purpose machine gun (2,000 rounds) 1 × 12.7 mm NSVT heavy machine…

Dimensions and weights

Weight: 46 t
Length: 6.95 m
Width: 3.59 m
Height: 2.19 m

Mobility and protection

Engine: PZL-Wola S-12U diesel
Power: 630 kW
Road speed: 60 km/h
Operational range: 650 km
Fuel capacity: 1,000 l
Suspension: torsion-bar
Armour: Composite armour; front and side armour laminated; front, side and top armour behind Erawa-1/Erawa-2 ERA, steel side anti-cumulative screens

Weapons and ammunition on board

NSV PKT 12.7×108mm 7.62×54mmR

Users & conflicts

Conflicts

Operators

Sources

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.