{"id":18415,"date":"2025-02-09T20:42:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T20:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=18415"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:44:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:44:30","slug":"t-64-bv-main-battle-tank","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/index.php\/product\/t-64-bv-main-battle-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"T-64 BV Main Battle Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18415\" class=\"elementor elementor-18415\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70d9b2d wd-section-stretch elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70d9b2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df43708\" data-id=\"df43708\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bd3910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"2bd3910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-18416\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023.webp 1000w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-800x800.webp 800w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-860x860.webp 860w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-430x430.webp 430w, https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MC-UA72023-700x700.webp 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cc38b1\" data-id=\"7cc38b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3df75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"fc3df75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-primary wd-title-style-underlined wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">T-64BV Main Battle Tank<br \/>\n<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2816955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"2816955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-text-block reset-last-child text-left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p>The <strong>T-64BV<\/strong> is a <strong>modernized variant<\/strong> of the <strong>Soviet T-64 main battle tank (MBT)<\/strong>, upgraded with <strong>enhanced armor, firepower, and mobility<\/strong>. Developed in the <strong>mid-1980s<\/strong>, the T-64BV features an <strong>ERA (Explosive Reactive Armor) package<\/strong>, improved fire-control systems, and the capability to fire <strong>anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs)<\/strong> from its main gun.<\/p><p>The <strong>T-64BV remains in service<\/strong> with <strong>Russia, Ukraine, and other post-Soviet states<\/strong>, and has been actively used in <strong>modern conflicts<\/strong>, demonstrating its <strong>versatility and combat effectiveness<\/strong> despite its Cold War-era design.<\/p><h2><strong>Development and Features<\/strong><\/h2><p>The <strong>T-64BV<\/strong> is an upgraded version of the <strong>T-64B<\/strong>, originally developed in the <strong>1970s<\/strong>. The <strong>primary upgrades<\/strong> included:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Kontakt-1 ERA<\/strong> (Explosive Reactive Armor), significantly improving <strong>protection against shaped-charge weapons and missiles<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Fire-control system upgrades<\/strong>, enhancing <strong>target acquisition and engagement speed<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Capability to fire the 9K112 \"Kobra\" ATGM<\/strong>, enabling the tank to engage enemy armor at <strong>extended ranges (up to 4,000 meters)<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Upgraded engine and transmission<\/strong>, providing <strong>improved mobility and durability<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>Armament and Capabilities<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li><strong>Primary Armament:<\/strong><ul><li><strong>125mm 2A46M smoothbore gun<\/strong><\/li><li>Capable of firing <strong>APFSDS, HEAT, HE-FRAG shells, and 9K112 Kobra ATGMs<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Autoloader system<\/strong>, reducing crew size to <strong>three (Commander, Gunner, Driver)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Secondary Armament:<\/strong><ul><li><strong>1\u00d7 12.7mm NSVT heavy machine gun<\/strong> (anti-air and infantry use)<\/li><li><strong>1\u00d7 7.62mm PKT coaxial machine gun<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Armor Protection:<\/strong><ul><li><strong>Kontakt-1 ERA on turret and hull<\/strong>, improving protection against <strong>ATGMs and HEAT shells<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Composite armor in turret<\/strong>, offering <strong>increased resistance to kinetic penetrators<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Fire-Control and Targeting Systems:<\/strong><ul><li><strong>Laser rangefinder for precise targeting<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Night vision and thermal imaging systems (upgraded in later versions)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>Mobility and Performance<\/strong><\/h2><p>The <strong>T-64BV<\/strong> features an <strong>upgraded powertrain<\/strong>, ensuring <strong>good mobility despite its heavy armor<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Engine:<\/strong> <strong>5TDF 700 hp diesel engine<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Top Speed:<\/strong> <strong>60 km\/h (road), 45 km\/h (off-road)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Operational Range:<\/strong> <strong>500 km (with additional fuel drums: 700 km)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Suspension:<\/strong> <strong>Torsion bar suspension for improved cross-country capability<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b60733\" data-id=\"4b60733\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55befa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_text_block\" data-id=\"55befa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_text_block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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though <strong>vulnerable to modern ATGMs and drones<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Recent Ukrainian modernizations have further improved electronics, thermal sights, and armor protection<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><h2><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li><strong>Weight:<\/strong> <strong>42.4 tons<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Crew:<\/strong> <strong>3 (Commander, Gunner, Driver)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Armor:<\/strong> <strong>Kontakt-1 ERA + Composite turret armor<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Main Gun:<\/strong> <strong>125mm 2A46M smoothbore cannon<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Secondary Weapons:<\/strong><ul><li><strong>12.7mm NSVT anti-air machine gun<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>7.62mm PKT coaxial machine gun<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Engine:<\/strong> <strong>5TDF 700 hp diesel<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Top Speed:<\/strong> <strong>60 km\/h<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Range:<\/strong> <strong>500 km (700 km with auxiliary fuel tanks)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h3><strong>Legacy and Modernization<\/strong><\/h3><p>The <strong>T-64BV<\/strong> remains an <strong>active and valuable combat vehicle<\/strong>, especially in <strong>post-Soviet states<\/strong>. With <strong>continuous upgrades, including new thermal imaging sights, digital fire-control systems, and additional armor<\/strong>, it <strong>continues to serve as a front-line MBT<\/strong> in modern conflicts.<\/p><p>Despite its <strong>age, the T-64BV\u2019s firepower and mobility make it a formidable asset<\/strong>, and modernizations will likely <strong>extend its operational life for years to come<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3efca14 wd-section-stretch-content elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3efca14\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d52db3\" data-id=\"6d52db3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeadb37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_images_gallery\" data-id=\"eeadb37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_images_gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-images-gallery wd-justify-center wd-items-middle view-carousel photoswipe-images wd-carousel-spacing-0 wd-carousel-container\" data-owl-carousel data-speed=\"\" data-slides_per_view_tablet='{\"size\":\"\"}' data-slides_per_view_mobile='{\"size\":\"\"}' data-wrap=\"no\" data-hide_pagination_control=\"yes\" data-hide_prev_next_buttons=\"yes\" data-desktop=\"4\" data-tablet_landscape=\"4\" data-tablet=\"3\" data-mobile=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery-images owl-carousel wd-owl owl-items-lg-4 owl-items-md-4 owl-items-sm-3 owl-items-xs-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-8.webp\"data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"856\" data-index=\"1\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-8.webp\"alt=\"ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-7.webp\"data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"856\" data-index=\"2\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-7.webp\"alt=\"ModelCollect-UA72023-finished-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-build-2.webp\"data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"854\" data-index=\"3\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-build-2.webp\"alt=\"ModelCollect-UA72023-build-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-gallery-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-build-1.jpeg\"data-width=\"1280\" data-height=\"857\" data-index=\"4\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modelcollect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ModelCollect-UA72023-build-1.jpeg\"alt=\"ModelCollect-UA72023-build-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soviet MT-LB Armor Vehicle &nbsp; 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