# Shtora-1 — Infrared Countermeasure Unit

**URL:** <https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942>\
**Category:** Finished Projects\
**Tags:** modeling, texturing, lighting\
**Created:** [July 29, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942 "2026-07-29T15:31:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/limit_sadge/32/1443649_2.png) [@limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/u/limit_sadge)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/1 "2026-07-29T15:31:32Z")

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A detailed reconstruction of the Shtora-1 infrared countermeasure unit mounted on the T-90.

The welds were made using Geometry Nodes tessellation, and all materials are fully procedural.

Modeled, textured, and rendered in Blender / Cycles.

 ![Camera](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/3/3/a/33ac84cd2969ee28e807f738bb81998ec5f35322.jpeg)

 ![white](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/0/7/b/07b3860a51f954cdb65300c32955cee1fc4cab1d.jpeg)

 ![Camera.005](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/c/4/6c4b7ead1a18456187c84659d24a01a2f0e49df1.jpeg)

 ![Camera.001](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/e/e/1/ee12747fabb95f76f88e93203aa9ea0251d832c6.jpeg)

 ![Camera.007](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/1/7/d/17daf959bab700caf38fcb9e77fded2daf51620a.jpeg)

 ![Camera.006](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/7/7/6773d750d3e048852ff8800d8c20c89474288c38.jpeg)

 ![Camera.002](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/b/e/1/be1f3077a7739577773b05f4c28dd76a915c7665.jpeg)

 ![Camera.003](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/0/4/1/041a452a960d102bda4237b9bb88f6ce8a5bfb21.jpeg)

[![](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/d/2/6d215102b07d02c9341da4843e26de7cf619703b.jpeg "Shtora-1") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNTZgydYqRk)

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**Author:** ![sidp](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/sidp/32/1090959_2.png) [@sidp](https://blenderartists.org/u/sidp)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 4:03pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/2 "2026-07-29T16:03:56Z")

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Looks great, nice work on all the details! Looks very rugged and utilitarian.

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**Author:** ![alf0](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/alf0/32/828043_2.png) [@alf0](https://blenderartists.org/u/alf0)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/3 "2026-07-29T16:07:42Z")

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supper amazing !

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**Author:** ![Withers99](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/withers99/32/1432280_2.png) [@Withers99](https://blenderartists.org/u/Withers99)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 5:02pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/4 "2026-07-29T17:02:32Z")

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This looks really good, nice work on the details.

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**Author:** ![limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/limit_sadge/32/1443649_2.png) [@limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/u/limit_sadge)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2026, 1:26am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/5 "2026-07-31T01:26:03Z")

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Thank you! I’m glad the heavy, rugged feel of the Shtora-1 came through.

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**Author:** ![limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/limit_sadge/32/1443649_2.png) [@limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/u/limit_sadge)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2026, 1:26am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/6 "2026-07-31T01:26:32Z")

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Thank you!😭😭

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**Author:** ![limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/limit_sadge/32/1443649_2.png) [@limit\_sadge](https://blenderartists.org/u/limit_sadge)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2026, 1:27am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/7 "2026-07-31T01:27:53Z")

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Thanks! I spent a lot of time figuring out how to make such a regular, mechanically realistic design feel convincing in CG.😭

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**Author:** ![Namira\_HrAz](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/namira_hraz/32/1483838_2.png) [@Namira\_HrAz](https://blenderartists.org/u/Namira_HrAz)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2026, 7:25am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/8 "2026-07-31T07:25:12Z")

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looks great ❤️‍🔥  
🪖 🍾 when we are going to have the rest of the tank comrade ؟

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**Author:** ![bartv](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/bartv/32/1477233_2.png) [@bartv](https://blenderartists.org/u/bartv)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/shtora-1-infrared-countermeasure-unit/1648942/9 "2026-07-31T09:39:03Z")

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