While most tanks mount their turret in the center for balance, visibility, and drivetrain simplicity, some designs experiment ...
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 ...
Russian tanks have a design flaw making them susceptible to being decapitated in Ukrainian attacks, CNN reported. Unlike Western tanks, Russian ones carry multiple shells of ammunition in their ...
Russian armor suffers from a design flaw that makes them susceptible to losing their tops in direct hits — a well-documented flaw Ukrainian troops are taking advantage of to smolder enemy forces. The ...
Russian tanks with their tops blown off are just the latest sign that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine isn’t going to plan. Hundreds of Russian tanks are thought to have been destroyed since Moscow ...
In a country shaped by rivers, islands, and coastal terrain, traditional tanks can’t always reach where they’re needed. This ...
The T-14 Armata tank, once labeled by a senior British army official as "the most revolutionary tank in a decade," is being reluctantly accepted by Russian commanders in Ukraine, the British defense ...
On paper at least, the European Main Battle Tank could be a heavy-hitter. The joint Franco-German European Main Battle Tank venture aims at leveraging aspects of France and Germany’s tank programs to ...
The M3 medium tank was an interim tank that addressed a significant armor capability gap in both the United States and Great Britain. Immediately pre-war, the United States possessed a rather small ...
The US military has fielded the Abrams tank for more than 40 years. The next version may be the AbramsX, a lighter tank with an array of technological upgrades. America's next main battle tank may be ...