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A tank designed for a superpower was about to enter production. Then the superpower disappeared.
In the final years of the Soviet Union, engineers at Nizhny Tagil were working on an ambitious effort to push the proven T-72 platform further. Better protection. Improved fire control. Greater battlefield capability. The project was known as Object 188.
Then history intervened.
The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, leaving Russia with an enormous military inheritance, shrinking defense budgets, struggling factories, and a new tank whose future was suddenly uncertain.
So how did Object 188 survive to become the T-90?
And why would a decision made thousands of kilometers away in India become one of the most important turning points in its story?
THE MAKING OF THE T-90 takes readers beyond horsepower, armor thickness, and gun caliber to uncover the remarkable engineering, economic, political, and industrial story behind one of Russia's most recognizable main battle tanks.
Follow the journey from the T-72B improvement program and Object 188 to the first T-90, India's T-90S Bhishma, the improved T-90A, the extensively redesigned T-90MS, and finally the T-90M Proryv.
Discover why Soviet engineers favored a three-person crew and carousel autoloader, how the 125 mm gun became central to the design, why thermal imaging transformed night fighting, and how reactive armor, modern fire control, stronger engines, improved ammunition arrangements, and digital battlefield systems changed the vehicle over time.
But engineering is only half the story.
You'll see how collapsing Russian procurement threatened production, why India's massive commitment helped change the program's fortunes, and how export customers turned an uncertain post-Soviet project into an international armored platform.
Then comes the ultimate test: combat.
From anti-tank missiles and mines to top-attack weapons, electronic warfare, loitering munitions, and drones, modern battlefields have forced the T-90 family to confront threats its original designers could never have fully anticipated.
Perfect for military-history readers, tank enthusiasts, engineering fans, defense professionals, students, and anyone fascinated by how machines survive political collapse and technological change.
The T-90 survived because it could change.
Read THE MAKING OF THE T-90 and discover how a Soviet project outlived the world that created it.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A tank designed for a superpower was about to enter production. Then the superpower disappeared.In the final years of the Soviet Union, engineers at Nizhny Tagil were working on an ambitious effort to push the proven T-72 platform further. Better protection. Improved fire control. Greater battlefield capability. The project was known as Object 188.Then history intervened.The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, leaving Russia with an enormous military inheritance, shrinking defense budgets, struggling factories, and a new tank whose future was suddenly uncertain.So how did Object 188 survive to become the T-90?And why would a decision made thousands of kilometers away in India become one of the most important turning points in its story?THE MAKING OF THE T-90 takes readers beyond horsepower, armor thickness, and gun caliber to uncover the remarkable engineering, economic, political, and industrial story behind one of Russia's most recognizable main battle tanks.Follow the journey from the T-72B improvement program and Object 188 to the first T-90, India's T-90S Bhishma, the improved T-90A, the extensively redesigned T-90MS, and finally the T-90M Proryv.Discover why Soviet engineers favored a three-person crew and carousel autoloader, how the 125 mm gun became central to the design, why thermal imaging transformed night fighting, and how reactive armor, modern fire control, stronger engines, improved ammunition arrangements, and digital battlefield systems changed the vehicle over time.But engineering is only half the story.You'll see how collapsing Russian procurement threatened production, why India's massive commitment helped change the program's fortunes, and how export customers turned an uncertain post-Soviet project into an international armored platform.Then comes the ultimate test: combat.From anti-tank missiles and mines to top-attack weapons, electronic warfare, loitering munitions, and drones, modern battlefields have forced the T-90 family to confront threats its original designers could never have fully anticipated.Perfect for military-history readers, tank enthusiasts, engineering fans, defense professionals, students, and anyone fascinated by how machines survive political collapse and technological change.The T-90 survived because it could change.Read THE MAKING OF THE T-90 and discover how a Soviet project outlived the world that created it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798170160617
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A tank designed for a superpower was about to enter production. Then the superpower disappeared.In the final years of the Soviet Union, engineers at Nizhny Tagil were working on an ambitious effort to push the proven T-72 platform further. Better protection. Improved fire control. Greater battlefield capability. The project was known as Object 188.Then history intervened.The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, leaving Russia with an enormous military inheritance, shrinking defense budgets, struggling factories, and a new tank whose future was suddenly uncertain.So how did Object 188 survive to become the T-90?And why would a decision made thousands of kilometers away in India become one of the most important turning points in its story?THE MAKING OF THE T-90 takes readers beyond horsepower, armor thickness, and gun caliber to uncover the remarkable engineering, economic, political, and industrial story behind one of Russia's most recognizable main battle tanks.Follow the journey from the T-72B improvement program and Object 188 to the first T-90, India's T-90S Bhishma, the improved T-90A, the extensively redesigned T-90MS, and finally the T-90M Proryv.Discover why Soviet engineers favored a three-person crew and carousel autoloader, how the 125 mm gun became central to the design, why thermal imaging transformed night fighting, and how reactive armor, modern fire control, stronger engines, improved ammunition arrangements, and digital battlefield systems changed the vehicle over time.But engineering is only half the story.You'll see how collapsing Russian procurement threatened production, why India's massive commitment helped change the program's fortunes, and how export customers turned an uncertain post-Soviet project into an international armored platform.Then comes the ultimate test: combat.From anti-tank missiles and mines to top-attack weapons, electronic warfare, loitering munitions, and drones, modern battlefields have forced the T-90 family to confront threats its original designers could never have fully anticipated.Perfect for military-history readers, tank enthusiasts, engineering fans, defense professionals, students, and anyone fascinated by how machines survive political collapse and technological change.The T-90 survived because it could change.Read THE MAKING OF THE T-90 and discover how a Soviet project outlived the world that created it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798170160617
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A tank designed for a superpower was about to enter production. Then the superpower disappeared.In the final years of the Soviet Union, engineers at Nizhny Tagil were working on an ambitious effort to push the proven T-72 platform further. Better protection. Improved fire control. Greater battlefield capability. The project was known as Object 188.Then history intervened.The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, leaving Russia with an enormous military inheritance, shrinking defense budgets, struggling factories, and a new tank whose future was suddenly uncertain.So how did Object 188 survive to become the T-90 And why would a decision made thousands of kilometers away in India become one of the most important turning points in its story THE MAKING OF THE T-90 takes readers beyond horsepower, armor thickness, and gun caliber to uncover the remarkable engineering, economic, political, and industrial story behind one of Russia's most recognizable main battle tanks.Follow the journey from the T-72B improvement program and Object 188 to the first T-90, India's T-90S Bhishma, the improved T-90A, the extensively redesigned T-90MS, and finally the T-90M Proryv.Discover why Soviet engineers favored a three-person crew and carousel autoloader, how the 125 mm gun became central to the design, why thermal imaging transformed night fighting, and how reactive armor, modern fire control, stronger engines, improved ammunition arrangements, and digital battlefield systems changed the vehicle over time.But engineering is only half the story.You'll see how collapsing Russian procurement threatened production, why India's massive commitment helped change the program's fortunes, and how export customers turned an uncertain post-Soviet project into an international armored platform.Then comes the ultimate test: combat.From anti-tank missiles and mines to top-attack weapons, electronic warfare, loitering munitions, and drones, modern battlefields have forced the T-90 family to confront threats its original designers could never have fully anticipated.Perfect for military-history readers, tank enthusiasts, engineering fans, defense professionals, students, and anyone fascinated by how machines survive political collapse and technological change.The T-90 survived because it could change.Read THE MAKING OF THE T-90 and discover how a Soviet project outlived the world that created it. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798170160617
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