The T62 And T72 Tanks: Soviet Innovations And Cold War Combat The T-62 and T-72 represented major leaps in Soviet armored doctrine during the Cold War. The T-62, entering production in 1961, was the world's first production tank featuring a smoothbore gun, reaching speeds of 31 mph. Its successor, the T-72, debuted in 1973 and became a global icon. Reaching 37 mph, it introduced a revolutionary autoloader that reduced the crew to three. Armed with a lethal 125mm cannon, the T-72’s rugged design

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24K views · 587 reactions | Cessna T-37B Tweet The T-37 is a twin-engine primary trainer used for teaching the fundamentals of jet aircraft operation and for flying on instruments, in formation and at night. Affectionately known as the "Tweety Bird," it was the first U.S. Air Force jet designed from conception as a trainer. #avgeek #afmuseum #cessna Cessna | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | Facebook

A Russian T-62 as it fires. The T-62 was introduced in 1961 and is being used in Ukraine today. The US Army has one in a museum, and it offers unique insight into the state of the Russian military > https://taskandpurpose.com/news/history-russia-tanks-running-out-of-fuel-ukraine/ | Task & Purpose