On early models the smoke dischargers were mounted on the turret front (as per T-72A), later they were grouped on the left side of the turret to prepare for the installation of ERA bricks.
Pada model awal pembuang asap yang dipasang di bagian depan turret (per T-72A), kemudian mereka dikelompokkan di sisi kiri turret untuk mempersiapkan instalasi pemasangan Lapisan ERA.