i would like gaijin to remove the Thermal sights from the T-80U and it's predecessors, Well that won't be balanced against the other vehicles at that br. So it's better than the T-64/72 but not good enough to really compete. As far as firepower is concerned, the T-80U continues to use the already familiar 2A46M 125mm smoothbore cannon, found on several contemporary Soviet MBTs. Even Challenger 2, Ariette, and AMX are all weaker. If so, which it should be accurate for the T-80UM I believe, I think instead of removing them, the current in game tank should be renamed T-80UM. Minimum purchase required. It was introduced in Update "New Power".. General info Survivability and armour. I just want the vehicles to be accurate. As a result, the T-80U becomes quite a tough nut to crack, even for some of the more modern shells in the game. It also has a -15 kph reverse and neutral steering. With Kontakt-5, the armour on the T-80U is able to absorb up to 620mm of penetrating power from kinetic and up to 1000mm from chemical rounds. Right now the unit card precisely refers to the T-80B and T-80U of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The T-80U will arrive to War Thunder as part of the upcoming update 1.87 and will become one of the first vehicles to occupy rank VII of the Soviet ground forces tree. Home. Well if they remove it's thermals they can downtier it to 10.0, where it honestly should be anyway. ), despite having category link on the page itself. It is the Federation's T-80UM version, one of the many post cold war T-80U variants. In War Thunder, the T-80U will be among the first vehicles awaiting tankers at the brand new seventh rank, coming to the Soviet ground forces tree with update 1.87. It's a bit faster than the T-64 series but still slower than Leopards. The thermal imagers from T-80B and T-80U need to be removed asap. Instant cheapo T-80BV. Práce na vylepšení T-80 probíhaly v Charkově, ale tam zkonstruovali své vlastní vozidlo vybavené naftovým motorem, které dostalo označení ‘T-80UD’. So when you do get big maps, you can get into positions faster with the T-80U, with the T-72B3 and obr. Work on improving the existing T-80 MBT begun as early as the mid 1970s, with the design bureau in Leningrad, which was responsible for the production of the T-80, starting work on a joint project to further enhance the T-80’s capabilities. Baryatinskiy, Mikhail. T … This is because ripping out the plate is simply not practical, so what they would do is take the older T-80Bs, and add a bigger 30mm high hardness RHA plate, then add ERA. It will be useless slow crap as T-72B we already have, there are only 2 differences: 2nd gen gunner's sight, and Kontakt-5 ERA. Exactly. Until then, happy hunting tankers! Why? there is no need to play british things any more !!! CokeSpray, you always say that, and at the end one of the 3 gets nothing, Japan already have the excellent Type 90. I just want my favorite tank to be accurate. Stabilized persicope TKN-4S (1 day and 1 passive IR channel). hopefully Leclerc is next. The soviet Red Army T-80U is the one we got ingame. WAR THUNDER ACCOUNT LVL100 T-80U, T-72B3, STRV 122, LECLERC TIER 6 PREMIUM. If this is the T-80B with the thermal sights, then that means I believe the T-80B in game is the incorrect version completely to have them. Kowalski_gg, Let me introduce the m1 repair cost and shell cost without prem rewards. if you lose SL every match then its you and not the game. Guest Sign-in to your account. In contrast to the previous generation of dynamic protection, Kontakt-5 increased the tank's protection against HEAT and armour-piercing shells. Ingame, USSR T-80U and T-80B need to lose their thermal devices. Just take notice of the soviet flag on that unit card. You know there are like, half a dozen T-80U variants easily, right? Russian ground forces Tier II - Review and Analysis - Oxy. After they announced the Leopard 1 coming to the game, and the IT-1 and eventually T-62 came, I abandoned the German line and went strait up the Soviet line, hoping perhaps one day the T-80 would be a tank in game. By Play Now! it's not even funny anymore, it's hopelessly. Home > War Thunder Accounts > Leo 2A5, T-80U, M1, Ho 229 whith talismans | 80 Premium, Rare and talisman vehicle | Full email access! On 07/12/2019 at 16:00, SNEEKESNAKE said: On 07/09/2020 at 14:02, Ne_Dam_Pare said: On 18/09/2020 at 11:34, TenPoundsOfSalt said: T-80U and predecessors not actually having Thermal sights, Date A Live so i would like gaijin to remove the Thermal sights from the T-80U and it's predecessors, https://www.army-technology.com/projects/t80/, http://fofanov.armor.kiev.ua/Tanks/MBT/t-80.html. n o i c e Plus on top of this T80U has many different ammo types including very good ATGM’s, HEFS, etc. Work on upgrading the T-80 was carried out in Kharkov, but there, they constructed their own vehicle equipped with a diesel engine, which was designated ‘T-80UD’. T-80B from devblog, notice the cutout plate, which in game if you check, is 30mm, not 16mm. In total honesty, I would give up the thermals and let it be a premium, because it is unhistorically accurate to be on the present T-80B. Well, in the meantime, you can enjoy this awesome Soviet tank and the American Cruiser we announced today :). Nah, better add new top BR MBT's and new premium stuff. von_Stauffenburg, The Abrams and the Leo2a4 will not be able to penetrate this tank from the front. Use this link to get 3% off your entire purchase and a custom Phly emblem for your vehicles. Unlike the T-80B, which is already familiar to some tankers, the T-80U features greatly improved protection over its predecessors and also received minor improvements to its firepower. Thermals are expensive so were not widely fielded by the Soviets due to lack of perceived necessity, they were available as an upgrade though as they are ingame, perhaps one of the few tanks that should have it as a module to unlock (rather than artificially nerfed at stock). Contact us. 1984 (in fact, I believe it is the same as the T-80U, except at the time as the BV, it was kontakt-1 ERA of course). The T-80U only addresses the 2nd point about mobility. Probably still in Germany last time I checked. + strikes fear in the opponent (vs noobs) War Thunder moderators, how do you stay sane with all these childish and ungrateful comments on devblogs? This is my thoughts at least on the matter. Medium tank T-80B. T80U can penetrate Leopard’s hull anywhere and can one shot it that way and/or detonate ammo rack. Media. This site uses We recommend the following browsers Select Language Site search Donate Site search Donate T-80Us served with the Soviet military until the collapse of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, and have since continued serving with the Union’s successor states to this day. Other than the looks which are different what is going to make Leclerc so special and different from the current MBT's in game? Condition: Brand New. In 1985, there was the T-80BV, which was similar to the T-64BV: the T-80BV redesigned the frontal plate, and made a 5-layer RHA-textolite-RHA-textolite-RHA plate, that was slightly superior to the T-64B obr. Maybe even a possible premium maybe in the future? Climbing the ranks with Soviet tanks - War Thunder Official Channel. The Russian Federation as successor started to equip some T-80's with thermals. Ouiche, Do I smell a subscriber from /r/DeepFriedMemes ? Apart from that, the T-80U is fitted with an integrated second generation Soviet ERA, called “Kontakt-5”. The soviet Red Army T-80U is the one we got ingame. The T-80U is a touch faster at 69 km/h as opposed to the Abrams 67km/h. Ten později posloužil Ukrajincům při dalším vývoji vlastních verzí tanku T-80. To counter the weight increases resulting from the additional armour fitted to the T-80U, Soviet engineers decided to mount a slightly more powerful gas turbine engine to the vehicle, producing 1,250 horsepower. The T-80U is an improved version of the legendary Soviet T-80 main battle tank, featuring a more powerful engine, increased mobility, and improved protection. If certain different T-80 versions from USSR successor states like the Russian Federation got thermal imagers by default, this particular T-80 versions first need to be introduced to War Thunder. The vehicle also saw service abroad with some other countries as well, primarily with South Korea and Cyprus. Overall, around 700 T-80Us have been produced since 1985, but the vehicle never saw any combat action. Russian ground forces Tier I - Review and Analysis - Oxy. I've seen some articles talking about Russia reactivating the T-80 tank for service. Whilst they may not be to your taste, it's also worth noting that Soviet MBTs are very popular, so let's allow those that do enjoy them to have their moment here. Russian ground forces Tier III - Review and Analysis - Oxy. So the T-80U is easily equal in just forward mobility, if not slightly better due to the lighter weight. SINGLE. Nerf Germany, Sweden, and Russia. Commander: Rotating cupola with five daytime angle mirrors. Also the T-80U has one of the lowest resolution thermal scopes so it's not great to begin with. Info. I have suggested 6 T-80 variants on the WT moderated suggestions so far. Correct, the T-80Us that got thermal imaging were T-80UKs and post cold war variants. In the market for War Thunder Equipment? However they will be retired soon as they're too old to maintain and because the ROKA cannot buy parts. And a T-80B modernized, with a 30mm hhRHA plate. Correct. in some of the sources it says that the T-80UK has Thermal gun sights but that's not the T-80U the T-80UK is a command tank version of the T-80U and doesn't exist in the game. In addition to that the new assembled tanks were equipped with R-163-50U radio sets. There was the T-80B in 1978, and in 1983 there was the +16mm high hardness RHA plate added, as known. Yes, same gun as Leo2a4 just more armor. As a result, the ammunition selection remains virtually the same as with the preceding T-80B. However, the version in game is neither of these. Appreciate the layout of modules as well as the number and location of crew members. T-80U in service of the Red Army had no termal devices. In 90's Russia gave T-80Us among other things to Korea instead of money. Who cares about gameplay and balance that have been ignored for months and months. It was introduced in Update 1.81 "The Valkyries". Why don't you use all them fancy sources of yours and bug report that ? We can enjoy the happiness for killng thousands of Challenger 2s easily and efficiently ! Wintermute_, more supersonic and more tank ? Despite that, the T-80U is very agile for its size and weight while also sitting quite low to the ground, making it very deadly, especially when hiding behind a hilltop or ditch. Additionally, it has a much smaller overlap than Kontakt-1, resulting in more vulnerabilities. High concentration of deep fried memes and regular application of Nyan Cat 10 hours. 1 for Gaijin, USSR needs atleast one new MBT EVERY. In the early 1980s, the first prototypes were being built, and after extensive testing and design tweaking, the new tank was considered ready for production and was accepted by the Soviet military under the designation T-80U. Unlike the preceding ERA, Kontakt-5 is not just effective against chemical rounds , but also against kinetic ones as well. Powered by Invision Community. In the meantime, make sure to stay tuned to the news for more information regarding the next major update. There are plenty of new things for all nations :), Smin1080p, Soviet MBT driver do hoever get a new one to enjoy in every single patch while other nations still only have a single 3rd gen MBT, namely Japan, Germany and France is still stuck with a gen. 2.5 kind of vehicle. LandKreuzer_89, Nothing, we just want a *PROPER MBT* to use againts current MBT`s. This site uses We recommend the following browsers You the one who spawns tier 1 tanks and J out . I'll just be waiting for my M1A1 Abrams. FINALLY TANK NEWS I really really hope this patch brings RP and SL rebalancing. In 1992, some T-80Us started receiving the Agava-2 thermal imager, though not in large amounts because industry delayed the supplies. So if it had it experimentally, I say remove it from the game, on the current T-80B. As with previous vehicles of the family, the main gun is auto-loaded, so the loss of a crew member does not affect the loading times and the 6.5-second loadi… Khrizantema-S. ZPRK 2S6. Not entirely sure if thats true though because I don't live in Russia, nor do I know much if anything about the Russian Military. As you can see both gunner and commander stations are equiped with  screens for the thermal sight ..... END OF DISCUSSION ! An exception to this, however, is the new armour-piercing shells and addition of the slower moving, but higher penetrating, 9M119 “Refleks” ATGM to the T-80U’s arsenal. Commenting is no longer available for this news. Slow version of T-80U in short. Just take notice of the soviet flag on that unit card. Subsequently, the tank was equipped with a new, more powerful GTD-1250 gas turbine engine which helped compensate for the increased weight of the vehicle and improved its dynamics. Just for your education T-80U is a standalone variant of the T-80 all those models are members of the T-80 branch , for instance T-80UE-1 is a modernization offered to T-80BVs . Item Information. And it's not the T-80Us fault that people simply don't know how to use the M1A2 which is pretty much better at everything than the T-80U They didn't had this kind of equipment for their frontline tanks. Russian Armour ed., vol. These have the same specification as Russian T-80Us, and aren't downgraded. Just like the t-80U. Gunner: IR Scope type TPN-4 Buran-PA; Range up to 1300m at night time. Good Speed Good Firepower Good armor, only for turret, terrible frontal ammorack\hull. The T-80U is armed with the same 125 mm cannon found in the T-80B, with its 3BM42 "Mango" round proving competitive against other Rank VII offerings. Hold on , you certainly aren't calling  T-80UK , T-80UD , T-80UE-1 and T-80UA  variants of T-80U are you now. _____O_____, Hey i know you . The T-80B is a Rank VI Soviet medium tank with a battle rating of 10.0 (AB/RB/SB). Note the most well protected and key weak areas. Because the T-80B in game, I believe is some obscure 1985 variant - it is the T-80B, but, upgraded to T-80BV standards. The same NSVT 12 mm machine gun is fitted, but this time it is used with 150-round boxes instead of the 100-rou… The USSR ceased to exist in 1991. Now it's pretty balanced. However, I believe they were T-80UM variants, Sweden tested I think. Describe armour protection. I have up to the T-80U main battle tank. Smin1080p, I agree ! What @MPRA2 is likely thinking of is the equipping of Northern units of the new T-80BVM tank recently. Half a dozen T-80U variants ''EASILY'' ????????? Then there could be a new T-80 UM tank under the RUSSIAN flag, if thermals are that important ... Or alternatively, unlocking thermals just changes the statcard flag to the Russian Federation one, that way people won't start screeching about Russia getting more MBTs... And that could also be done much quicker than adding two new vehicles. Not a powercreep as all the freedaboos think. War Thunder tank commanders should by now be well familiar with the Soviet T-72, which was the most-produced tank in the second half of the 20th century. Date A Live: Spirit Pledge. © 2020 by Gaijin Games Kft. Shop Now! From the, beefier look on the welds, this is not the 16mm plate installed on many tanks in 1983, but a 30mm plate to upgrade to T-80BV standards. 1989, you are more comparable in mobility to the Rank VI MBTs, but very few tanks if any can penetrate the T-72B3 without aiming for the critical spots, which are the same on both tanks. See how the devs think of your irrefutable logic... Another bizarre topic whose real title should be: "Let's all cry bias and fckover not-NATO tech branch. Because the current T-80B is the incorrect version if this is it, and it is experimental of course, so I don't think an experimental module should be on a production tank. The powerful modern engine not only compensates for the T-80U main battle tank Tier II - Review and -... 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