Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The MBT-70 was an ambitious 1960s joint U.S.-German project to build a “super tank” to counter Soviet armored forces....
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The M60 Patton, long retired in the U.S., remains a frontline main battle tank for numerous militaries worldwide, including...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army’s M10 Booker, intended as the Bradley Fighting Vehicle’s successor, was canceled due to a cascade of...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The UK’s Challenger 2 tank has proven extremely successful in Ukraine, validating the continued importance of heavy armor on...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – While the official top speed of the M1 Abrams tank is 45 mph, that’s with a governor installed to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s Merkava is a unique main battle tank, combining heavy firepower with the ability to act as an infantry...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The T-72 once earned fear and respect—from Iran-Iraq and Lebanon to global exports—but its aura eroded in Desert Storm...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Turkey boasts a massive tank fleet—Leopard 2/1s, M60 variants, and M48s—yet much of it is old, diverse, and maintenance-heavy....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Challenger 3 and America’s AbramsX showcase two paths for next-gen NATO armor. -Challenger 3 keeps the Challenger 2...