Russia combat-tests Arena-M active protection on T-72B3A tanks and upgrades system

Russia has carried out its first combat test of T-72B3A tanks fitted with the Arena-M active protection system. Despite losing vehicles during the test, Russia considers it a success, having gathered operational data and lessons that will now feed into a system upgrade. Arena-M is designed to protect tanks against anti-tank missiles.

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