Simulation of T-64B projectile hitting the turret frontal armor of T-62 with Kontakt-5
125mm 3BM22 (4.5kg APFSDS, 44-30mm diameter steel penetrator + 20mm diameter tungsten carbide core + tungsten alloy cap)
at 1600 m/s
vs
T-62 turret front max thickness 214mm, 220-230mm LOS thickness in the impact zone, taking into account ~12° side angle and fall angle.
+ Kontakt-5 (17mm HHA plate)
125mm 2A46 gun muzzle velocity (3BM22) - 1760 m/s. 1600 m/s refers to a distance of approximately 1.5 km.
