telegram channel gustiiz-3D published a series of posts featuring detailed illustrations of Russia's first tank model “Object 195”, also known as the T-95, based on an authentic drawing album. on them attention Telegram channel “Military Informant”.
The publication calls “Object 195” a “cheaper, simplified” version of the tank, currently known by the code T-14 “Armata” (“Object 148”), “which also seems to have naturally reached a dead end.”
The Telegram channel noted that the 58-ton wild monster with “ultimate parameters” T-95 received 152 mm and 30 mm guns even before the “age of drones” and “demonstrates firsthand the deadlock of the modern tank concept.”
“The project was closed by decision of the Russian Ministry of Defense in 2008,” the publication recalls.
Previously, columnist for the American magazine 19FortyFive Jack Buckby described the T-14 “Armata” with one word – “failure”.
In September, state corporation Rostec announced that the Object 195 experimental tank developed in the 1990s did not enter production but influenced the creation of the T-14 Armata tank.
