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Russia’s modern tank fleet in crisis — Kremlin resurrects 50-year-old T-72s for Ukraine war
After 42 months of intense fighting in Ukraine, Russia’s stock of modern tanks, including many newer models, has dropped to dangerously low levels. Russian forces have lost more than 4,000 tanks ...
Image Credit: Dmitriy Fomin from Moscow, Russia - T-14 Armata, CC BY 2.0/Wiki Commons. I don't care if you like military vehicles or not, tanks are just cool. And they're not just relics from history ...
Tanks are becoming steel porcupines in the latest round of improvised armor upgrades in Ukraine. First seen on Russian vehicles, bizarre ‘Dread’ armor with arrays of metal rods or spikes is now being ...
A new anti-drone system could shield Russia’s newest tanks from Ukrainian aerial attacks—though it is unclear if Russia can build the systems on time. The weapons designers at Russia’s Uralvagonzavod ...
The T-80BVM tank is a relic of the Cold War—and, though still effective on the battlefield, has required up-armoring to keep it relevant in the modern era of warfare. According to open source military ...
Poland sees its M1 order as a prudent and successful investment. Russia has a new tank design, the T-14, that improves on the T-72 but has not been in combat and is too expensive to purchase in large ...
Within hours of President Biden announcing his decision to give Ukraine a battalion of 31 M1 Abrams main battle tanks, reports from NBC and others news outlets confirmed what already seemed likely: ...
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