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T-10

Tanks · Russia · 1954
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T-10

T-10
T-10 Photo: ChrisO · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
75
Protection
70
Mobility
50
Technology
40
Reliability
75
Crew Survivability
60
Operational Range
65
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
70
Strategic Impact
65
Origin Russia
ManufacturerChelyabinsk Tractor Plant, Kirov Plant, OKMO
CategoryTanks
EraEarly Cold War
In service1954–1966
Operators2 countries
Quantity1,439
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
63
Tanks MASS Rating
7/54
Early Cold War
78/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
75
Protection
70
Mobility
50
Technology
40
Reliability
75
Crew Survivability
60
Operational Range
65
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
70
Strategic Impact
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
T-10
Category
Country
Production
1954–1966
Quantity
1,439
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · EARLY COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
63
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Tank ClassificationHeavy Tank
  • GenerationEarly Cold War
  • Combat Weight52 t
  • Crew Size4
  • Service Entry Year1954
◈Firepower11MOD.11
▣Protection9MOD.9
◇Mobility9MOD.9
  • Engine Power700 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio13 hp/t
  • Fuel TypeDiesel
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeTorsion Bar
  • Max Road Speed42 km/h
  • Max Off-Road Speed30 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)250 km
  • Fording Depth1.2 m
◆Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Length (Hull)7.41 m
  • Length (Overall, Gun Forward)9.87 m
  • Width3.56 m
  • Height2.43 m
  • Ground Clearance0.45 m
⬢Amphibious & Special4MOD.4
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units1,439
  • Years in Production12 year
  • Current Service StatusRetired
  • Notable Variants Count8
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1954Production started
  3. 1966Production ended
72
years in service
12
years in production
1,439
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
T-10 1954
// DERIVATIVES
Object 435 1955
05 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE12terms
Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot: a type of kinetic energy penetrator ammunition.
Steel alloy cast into shape for armour applications.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
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.
A tank with heavy armor and firepower, prioritizing protection over mobility.
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
Nuclear, Biological, Chemical protection for tank crews.
Enhanced low-light visibility through specialized optics or sensors.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Fire control system generation using gyroscopically stabilized optics to improve accuracy during vehicle movement.
A torsion bar is a steel rod that resists twisting and serves as a spring in tank suspensions, with one end fixed to the hull and the other connected to a lever arm moving the road wheel.
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