Tank T-72 for Trawl
Tank is equipped with TRAWL assembly on to the Tank T-72.Trawl assembly is a vehicle mounted device having a set of Rollers mounted in front of a tank with a frame which rolls on the ground in front of the tank tracks and deliberately detonates mines to make a safe path through a minefield. Trawls physically activate mines by applying pressure due to self weight of rollers.
Technical Specifications
- Weight with Trawl Equipment : 50.5 Tonnes
- Crew : 3
- Overall length : 9.530 M
- Overall height : 2.190 M
- Overall width : 3.590 M
- Maximum road speed : 60 KMPH
- Engine power : 780 HP
- Power to weight ratio( HP/T ): 15.44 HP/T
- Shallow fording : 1.8 M
- Fording : 5 M (with snorkel)
- Vertical obstacle : 0.85 M
- Trench crossing width : 2.8 M
- Gradient : 30 DEGREES
- Gun Bore : 125 MM (Smooth)
- Rate of fire : 8 RDS/Min
- Ammunition : 44 (FSAPDS/HEAT/HE
- Co-axial machine gun : 7.62 MM
- Anti-Aircraft Machine Gun : 12.7 MM