SKF 227 T-64AK

The tank T-64A is a farther development of the T-64 tank. The principal difference unlike tank T-64A: 125mm smoothbore tank gun- launcher, new fire control system, antiaircraft MG with a remove control, the new system anti-air defense, the entrenching tools and the device for hanging up a mine sweeper, the multi-fuel engine, the system for deep wading and the system securing work engine on the conditions height mountains. In comparison with the basic model the commanding T-64AK tank is additionally equipped with a time-fuse sapping system for high-explosive shells with an electronic proximity contact fuse, a short-wave radio station, a navigational apparatus, and self-contained power supply electro generator. The primary armament of the tank is a 125-mm smooth-bore tank gun-launcher. The ammunition supply consist of 37 rounds of separate-loading. Protection against mass destruction weapon is achieved by the structural strength and hardness of the hull and turret, extra shielding, sealing system and air cleaning system in the crew compartment. The hull is of a welded structure with the large angles of inclination of the front parts. The turret is cast. Its front plate has a combined armor protection. The tank is powered by 2-stroke diesel 5TDF engine. The engine power is 515 kW (700 hp). The caterpillar track assembly consists of the caterpillar tracks with rubber-metal joints. The tank is equipped with the independent torsion-bar suspension.

Catalog number: SKF 227
Scale: 1/35
Type: Tank
Period: Cold war (1946-1991)
Weight: 420 gramm