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Photo: Serguei S. Dukachev · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Object 172
Object 172 Photo: Serguei S. Dukachev · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Protection
50
Mobility
40
Technology
70
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
40
Operational Range
50
Logistics
20
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
40
Origin Russia
CategoryTanks
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
47
Tanks MASS Rating
212/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Protection
50
Mobility
40
Technology
70
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
40
Operational Range
50
Logistics
20
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
40
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Object 172
Category
Country
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
47
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
◈Firepower5MOD.5
▣Protection1MOD.1
◇Mobility1MOD.1
◆Electronics & Optics1MOD.1
▤Production & Service1MOD.1
  • Current Service StatusPrototype Only
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot: a type of kinetic energy penetrator ammunition.
Automated loading system for tank guns, reducing crew workload.
Armour made from multiple materials, such as metals and ceramics, to increase effectiveness.
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
High-Explosive Anti-Tank: a type of projectile that uses a shaped charge to penetrate armor.
Kerosene is a petroleum-derived liquid hydrocarbon fuel commonly used in diesel engines and heating systems, and may serve as the fuel for diesel-powered armored vehicles.
A main battle tank is a heavily armored vehicle with a large caliber gun, used for front-line combat.
A smoothbore gun is a firearm with an unrifled barrel, allowing projectiles to travel without spin; it is commonly used in modern tank main guns for firing fin‑stabilized ammunition.
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