Modified T-55 from the Front

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Modified T-55 from the Front

Here we see a T-55 that was modified in Iraq by installing extra armour on the turret and hull. The turret armour is composite armour designed to defeat HEAT weapons and in tests proved to be fairly effective.

Picture from the author's collection. The tank is in the collection of the very impressive Bovington Tank Museum

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (22 July 2023), Modified T-55 from the Front , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_T-55_front.html

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