在1987年版《苏联军事力量》卷头上刊登了苏联预定配备给坦克师和机械化狙击师的新式防空坦克——ЭСу—Х的图片。以此来说明苏联人虽然相信自己的核武器可以压制其他国家的核武器,但是,在常规武器方面还缺乏可信的遏制力,因而,苏联还在继续研制、加强常规战斗力,以确立其常规战争中的优势。 In the 1987 edition of “Soviet Military Forces,” a volume of pictures of ЭСу-Х, a new type of anti-aircraft tank that the Soviets are scheduled to equip with tank division and mechanized sniper. As a result, the Soviets, while believing that their own nuclear weapons could suppress the nuclear weapons of other countries, lacked credible deterrent capabilities in the area of ​​conventional weapons. Therefore, the Soviet Union continued to develop and strengthen its conventional combat capabilities to establish its conventional warfare The advantages.