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What gives modern tanks their firepower

Tank shells decide battles long before armor does. This video explains the main types of ammunition used by modern tanks, how ...
February 16, 2024: After two decades of development the U.S. Army’s new XM-AMP Advanced Multi-Purpose 120mm tank round is finally ready to be issued for use by 120mm M1 tank guns. The new shells ...
Tanks have become a mainstay on the battlefield since their introduction by the British at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette on 15 September 1916. Their potential was put succinctly by Col. Jean ...
Main battle tanks like Germany's Leopard 2 and America's M1 Abrams are considered the pinnacle of armored warfare. Both tanks are quick off the line, capable of laying down an absurd amount of ...
Summary and Key Points: The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced both Ukrainian and Russian forces to innovate due to severe shortages in weapons systems. One such Russian innovation is the “turtle tank, ...
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A tank turret is the brain and brawn of an armored fighting vehicle, housing its most critical functions: the main gun, targeting systems, and a complement of crew. From the outside, it might seem ...