T-54 tank

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The T-54 tank is a Soviet-designed main battle tank introduced shortly after World War II that became one of the most widely produced and exported tanks in history, serving in numerous Cold War and post-colonial conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet tank ⓘ
main battle tank ⓘ
armorType rolled homogeneous armor ⓘ
category Cold War tanks ⓘ
armoured fighting vehicles of the Soviet Union ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
crew 4 ⓘ
designer Alexander Morozov ⓘ
developedFrom T-44 tank ⓘ
linked to: T-44 medium tank
enginePower 520 hp ⓘ
engineType V-54 diesel engine ⓘ
enteredService 1947 ⓘ
estimatedUnitsProduced over 20,000 ⓘ
exportedTo over 40 countries ⓘ
followedBy T-55 tank ⓘ
height 2.4 m ⓘ
influenced Tiran series ⓘ
Type 59 tank ⓘ
linked to: T-55 tank
introducedInYear 1946 ⓘ
length 6.45 m (hull) ⓘ
mainArmament 100 mm D-10T tank gun ⓘ
manufacturer Uralvagonzavod ⓘ
maximumSpeedRoad 48 km/h ⓘ
notableFeature low silhouette ⓘ
simple and robust design ⓘ
operationalRangeRoad 400 km ⓘ
productionPeriod 1947–1981 ⓘ
secondaryArmament 12.7 mm DShK heavy machine gun ⓘ
7.62 mm SGMT machine gun ⓘ
suspensionType torsion bar suspension ⓘ
turretType cast turret ⓘ
usedByCountry Angola ⓘ
China ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
India ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
North Korea ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
usedInConflict Angolan Civil War ⓘ
Gulf War ⓘ
Hungarian Revolution of 1956 ⓘ
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 ⓘ
Iran–Iraq War ⓘ
Lebanese Civil War ⓘ
Ogaden War ⓘ
linked to: Ogaden conflict

Six-Day War ⓘ
Soviet–Afghan War ⓘ
Syrian Civil War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
Yom Kippur War ⓘ
weight 36 tonnes ⓘ
width 3.27 m ⓘ

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Soviet Ground Forces → usedVehicle → T-54/55 tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
T-34 medium tank → followedBy → T-54/T-55 tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
T-55 tank → precededBy → T-54 tank ⓘ
T-55 tank → partOfFamily → T-54/55 tank family ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
T-44 medium tank → followedBy → T-54 main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
V-54 diesel engine → usedInVehicle → T-54 main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
V-54 diesel engine → usedInVehicle → T-54A main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
V-54 diesel engine → usedInVehicle → T-54B main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
V-54 diesel engine → usedInVehicle → T-54M main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
V-54 diesel engine → designedFor → T-54 tank family ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
Tiran series → basedOn → Soviet T-54 tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank
Alexander Morozov → designed → T-54 main battle tank ⓘ
linked to: T-54 tank