durability of T-14 "Armata" was not the best.

Pride of may 9 Victory day parade T-14 "Armata" twice refused during the rehearsal, which was held at Alabino training ground near Moscow, reports gazeta.ru.

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In the military report States that in the tank refused "controls transmission", the producers of the tank called another common cause of damage to the latest technology - conscript soldiers. Claiming that soldiers were put at the controls of a tank without the proper training.

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a Senior source "Gazeta.Ru" reported that because of problems with the control system of the rehearsal of the parade was broken at least twice. According to him, the Protocol recorded two failures of the control system of the transmission, problems with the encoders, but not critical.

the Official representative of "Uralvagonzavod" Alexey Zharich denied reports about the equipment failure, calling them nonsense, and said that all the rides. Also Zharich noted that the tanks on parade - "this development party", and she "will be improved", and "crews there quite unlearned."

silly fault "Armata" was called and the head of the press service and information of the defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov, who also reported that preparations for the parade is proceeding according to schedule.



One of the developers of "Almaty was" told "Gazete.Ru" that conscripts who are going to workout, have good preparation. Noticing that is unlikely to be to participate in the parade on new machines would recover losers.

Also, he said, "Armata" was developed specifically for the military with a minimum level of training. The controls of the tank is simple - the wheel and two pedals, gearbox - automatic. the

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