Taifun 9M15

The tank was armed with two 73 mm (2.9 in) 2A25 low-pressure guns mounted either side of a retractable missile launcher.

The missile launch platform was vertically stabilised, allowing the vehicle to move at low speed and still fire.

The guns were remotely controlled by the gunner and commander from the front of the hull.

It was fitted with a dual purpose warhead with a HEAT shaped charge capable of penetrating 500 mm of armour, and a fragmentation effect roughly equivalent to a 100 mm HE-FRAG shell.

The missile was MCLOS radio command guided from the tank.

Object 287. Kubinka Tank Museum .