After all, the Russians possess one of the most advanced MBTs ever designed, the T-14 Armata, and it has essentially been retired from the Ukraine War because they are simply too expensive and too complex to maintain in the crucible of modern combat. From that point on, through every war since, the basic purpose of the tank in attack was to punch through fortified enemy lines with fast-moving heavy armor and weapons as well as to push deep into the enemy’s rear, so as to create an overall tactical opportunity for your side to encircle and break the entrenched enemy’s resistance. Equipped with an L30 120mm tank gun, firing both long rod penetrator and High Explosive Squash Head (HESH) ammunition natures, according to the Rheinmetall website (the builder of the Challenger tanks), this tank was given over to the Ukrainians during the tank craze last year.
Author: Brandon J. Weichert
Published at: 2024-10-20 22:11:06
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