Polish PT-91 Twardy Main Battle Tank

Poland’s PT-91 Twardy developed the Soviet-origin T-72 tank family through national upgrades. Improvements emphasized fire control, protection, and other systems rather than an entirely unrelated clean-sheet vehicle. Polish industry also produced export versions, demonstrating how an inherited Cold War design could be adapted to new national requirements. The Twardy incorporated the Polish Drawa fire-control system and Erawa explosive reactive armor, among other changes. It entered Polish service after the Cold War and also achieved export success with Malaysia. Its development illustrates national modernization of an existing Soviet-derived industrial base. Modernized fire control helped crews detect, aim at, and engage targets more effectively than older T-72 equipment.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 2025, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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