Poland Main Battle Tank PT-16

Sidom MBT - The PT-16, also known as the PT-2016, is a Polish upgrade of the Polish-made PT-91 Twardy Main Battle Tank, which is a further development of the Russian-made T-72M1 developed in Poland under license by the Zaklady Mechaniczne Bumar-Labedy S A. During the M S P O defense exhibition in September 2016, the PT-16 MBT was presented. Polish businesses Bumar Labedy and OBRUM, who are currently a member of the Polish Armament Group, created the idea. The PT-16 has an improved PT-91/T-72 hull that is equipped with an add-on composite armor system. Germany provided the supplemental armor. Rubber skirts cover the hull’s lower side. Additionally, composite armor was added to the original cast turret. the level of protection that
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