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T-64BV
Main Battle Tanks · 
Land · operated by 1 country on the map · 50 units on record
A Soviet main battle tank designed by Alexander Morozov, built at Kharkiv's Malyshev plant and entering service in the mid-1960s as the USSR's most advanced tank of its day. The T-64BV, standardized by 1985, adds Kontakt-1 reactive armor and smoke grenade launchers. Russia retains a small number in service and reserve.
Photo from open sources, shown for identification of the type
Operators
| Country | Branch | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Russia | Russian Ground Forces | 50 | on the map → |
Note
About 50 T-64/T-64BV tanks remain listed in service on the Ground Forces equipment list after heavy combat losses; at least 99 have been lost in the invasion of Ukraine.