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The “Armata” Universal Combat Platform is a Russian advanced next generation heavy military tracked vehicle platform. It’s the basis of the T-14, the T-15 and several other types of engineering, artillery vehicles. The platform is designed to replace the older Russian battle tanks and military vehicles that are currently used by the Russian military.
The T-15 IFV commenced trials in 2014 and was first publicly revealed in 2015. A first batch of pre-production vehicles was delivered in 2015.
beautiful IFV… but it can definitely add more Kornets. has room for 2 more on each side
There’s also going to be a 57mm variant used as the ‘Terminator 3’.
In addition to around 20 Armatas, a contract signed in 2018 to deliver an assortment of 132 T-14s and T-15s by 2021 to equip a motor rifle regiment of one of their two tank divisions apart of the 1st Guard’s Tank Army, their headquarters located near Moscow.
The SAM variant will likely be based on the TorM2, the other will be the AA variant of the AU-220M ‘Baikal’.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/army-2018_news_russia_online_show_daily/new_t-15_ifv_infantry_figfhting_vehicle_with_57mm_cannon_at_army-2018.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKM1CtLQT6k