The 2S25 Sprut-SD is a light self-propelled anti-tank gun/tank developed and to be manufactured by the Volgograd Tractor Plant to meet the requirements of the VDV. In mid-2001, the Volgograd tractor p
2S25 Sprut-SD at the 2008 Moscow Victory Day parade
The main armament of the 2S25 is capable of firing the same ammunition used by the T-72, the T-80 and the T-90.
As of September 2013, the only operators of the 2S25 are the Russian airborne troops.
"Sprut-SD" for airborne forces (equipped with parachutes)
The T-80 is a main battle tank that was designed and manufactured in the former Soviet Union and manufactured in Russia. The T-80 is based on the T-64, while incorporating features from the later T-72
T-80BVM, the latest variant of the T-80.
Soviet T-80 during manoeuvres, March 1986.
This T-80BV has reactive armour adapted to its turret and hull. The later T-80U has a large appliqué of explosive reactive armour installed — providing higher crew and tank survivability than prior models.
Russian T-80U of the 4th Tank Brigade, 2011