Tank in GoldenEye 007: Soviet T-55

The tank featured in the "Facility" level of GoldenEye 007 (Nintendo 64) is the Soviet T-55 tank. Players commandeer it to destroy the dam and escape the facility.

Details

• Real-World Basis: T-55 main battle tank (entered service 1958, most-produced tank in history).
• In-Game Role: Controllable vehicle segment—unique in the campaign.
• Weaponry: Main cannon (explosive shells), coaxial machine gun.
• Objective: Blast through gates, destroy tank blockers, shoot dam controls to flood exit.

Fun Fact

The T-55 appears in several other games (Battlefield, Call of Duty, World of Tanks) but GoldenEye 007's facility escape remains one of the most memorable tank sequences in FPS history.