The PL-01 was a Polish light tank concept created by OBRUM with support from BAE Systems, based on the Swedish CV90120-T light tank. [1][2] The concept vehicle was first unveiled at the International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce on 2 September 2013, [3] but the project was scrapped in 2015. [4]

Jun 21, 2022 · The primary weapon on the PL-01 is its 105 mm or 120 mm cannon, located within the turret at the rear. Featuring an autoloader with the ability to fire six rounds per minute, it’s designed to shoot both conventional and guided anti-tank projectiles.

Jul 30, 2024 · The PL-01 uses a torsion bars suspension with seven road wheels with active damping at 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th road wheel stations. The vehicle can run at a maximum road speed of 70 km/h, and 50 km/h in off-road conditions with a maximum cruising range of 500 km.

Jun 23, 2024 · The PL-01 was a Polish tank that was probably one of the closest things to a stealth tank that the world has seen and has an interesting story and specs.

Jun 19, 2022 · The Polish-made PL-01 concept tank made by Obrum looks like a cousin of the F-117 Nighthawk. Not only does it look like the stealth fighter on tank tread, it also adopts its signature technology that can evade radar.

Feb 9, 2022 · The PL-01 was developed with a 120mm cannon, which featured an autoloader, as its main armament, and the gun was capable of firing all standard NATO 120mm tank ammunition as well as launching anti-tank guided missiles.

Mar 30, 2014 · Has Poland's OBRUM and its partners designed the tank of the future? The PL-01 does pack some incredibly valuable features into a fairly compact and modular concept, and yes, it also looks cool...

Jun 24, 2024 · Poland's renowned PL-01 brought significant developments to military tanks. There are countries significantly known for their tank developments and sales, with Poland among the lesser-known...

Mar 28, 2017 · Poland's gently contoured and visually appealing PL-01 "main battle tank" (MBT) is being billed by its makers as a fifth-generation MBT because the advanced stealth features protecting it from electronic detection are found on no other MBT.

Oct 3, 2020 · Unlike modern main battle tanks (MBT), this light tank featured a modular ceramic-aramid shell and was reported to be able to provide protection across all portions of the hull and turret from...