{"product_id":"russian-main-battle-tank-t-72b3m","title":"Russian Main Battle Tank T-72B3M","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeng 1\/72\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eT-72\u003c\/b\u003e is a family of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" title=\"Soviet Union\"\u003eSoviet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Main_battle_tank\" title=\"Main battle tank\"\u003emain battle tanks\u003c\/a\u003e that entered production in 1973. The T-72 was a development based on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/T-64\" title=\"T-64\"\u003eT-64\u003c\/a\u003e using thought and design of the previous Object 167M. About 25,000 T-72 tanks have been built, and refurbishment has enabled many to remain in service for decades. It has been widely exported and has seen service in 40 countries and in numerous conflicts. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russia\" title=\"Russia\"\u003eRussian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/T-90\" title=\"T-90\"\u003eT-90\u003c\/a\u003e introduced in 1992 and the Chinese \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Type_99_tank\" title=\"Type 99 tank\"\u003eType 99\u003c\/a\u003e are further developments of the T-72. Production and development of various modernized T-72 models continues today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2021, Russian Army T-72B3s were seen \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Improvised_vehicle_armour#Russo-Ukrainian_War\" title=\"Improvised vehicle armour\"\u003efitted with raised mesh screens above their turrets\u003c\/a\u003e. The screens appeared to act as a type of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slat_armour\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Slat armour\"\u003eslat armour\u003c\/a\u003e attempting to protect the tanks from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Top_attack\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Top attack\"\u003etop attack\u003c\/a\u003e weapons such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FGM-148_Javelin\" title=\"FGM-148 Javelin\"\u003eFGM-148 Javelin\u003c\/a\u003e ATGM and small air-to-ground munitions fired from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle\" title=\"Unmanned aerial vehicle\"\u003eunmanned aerial vehicles\u003c\/a\u003e (UAVs).\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-64\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/T-72#cite_note-64\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/pg-cdn-a2.datacaciques.com\/00\/MTExNDY1\/25\/04\/29\/g182niigpw3067dt\/0cb2658073e27284.jpg\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"MENG 72-007 1\/72 Russian T-72B3M Main Battle Tank Assembly Model Kit | eBay\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 1280px; height: 201px; margin: 0px; width: 285px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/images\/g\/eUsAAOSwVTxoEJ6R\/s-l1200.jpg\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"MENG 72-007 1\/72 Russian T-72B3M Main Battle Tank Assembly Model Kit\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 1200px; height: 201px; margin: 0px; width: 284px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.1-72depot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/MEng-72-007-3D-render-5.webp\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"Meng - 72-007 - Russian Main Battle Tank T-72B3M - 1\/72 Scale Model\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 1280px; height: 261px; margin: 0px; width: 370px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/pg-cdn-a2.datacaciques.com\/00\/MTExNDY1\/25\/04\/29\/g182niigpw3067dt\/770aa21b151aa5da.jpg\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"MENG 72-007 1\/72 Russian T-72B3M Main Battle Tank Assembly Model Kit | eBay\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 1280px; height: 261px; margin: 0px; width: 370px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/ae01.alicdn.com\/kf\/Sd7b44bd78e8d434d97cfbc4cc1f9611e2.jpg\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"MENG 72-007 1\/72 Russian T-72B3M Main Battle Tank Assembly Model Kit -  AliExpress\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 1280px; height: 334px; margin: 0px; width: 473px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/finescale.com\/~\/media\/images\/workbench-reviews\/2017\/march-2017\/fsmwb0317_meng_t72_03.jpg?h=382\u0026amp;la=en\u0026amp;mw=600\u0026amp;w=600\" jsaction=\"\" class=\"sFlh5c FyHeAf iPVvYb\" alt=\"Meng Model T-72B3 | Finescale Modeler Magazine\" jsname=\"kn3ccd\" style=\"max-width: 600px; height: 334px; margin: 0px; width: 525px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meng","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57795508601216,"sku":"72-007","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1601\/9328\/files\/Meng72-007.jpg?v=1775219004","url":"https:\/\/pienoismallimarketti.fi\/products\/russian-main-battle-tank-t-72b3m","provider":"Pienoismallimarketti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}