M-84AB1 (M-2001)

The M-84AB1 tank is a Serbian upgraded version of the T-84A.

Key features & modifications:

• Kontakt-5 Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA) (equivalent to 700-730 mm of RHA against the APFSDS, and 1,100-1,300 mm of RHA against HEAT.)
• Shtora-1 soft-kill passive protection system
• laser warning receivers
• passive radar warning receivers "PIRS" were also present
• new 125 mm 2A46M-2 smoothbore gun
  • can launch Russian 9M119 Refleks ATGMs
  • equipped to carry 36 rounds (22 autoloader)
  • can be swapped out without lifting the turret
  • enhanced main gun stabilizer
• new 1A43/1A4GT fire-control system
  • Catherine-QW gunner’s thermal imager (Thales)
    • target detection range of 3.5 to 8.6 km
• commander’s panoramic sight (TOMS)
  • fitted with wide field-of-view CCD TV camera, narrow-angle black-and-white TV camera, laser rangefinder and a thermal imager
• PNK-4S commander’s observation device
  • TKN-4S Agat-S day/night sight
• new meteorological sensor
• M87 Zastava machine gun

More information:

• Tank Encyclopedia - M-84AB1