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It is armed with RH-M-120 120 mm smoothbore gun and fires HEAT-MP and APFSDS-T rounds, but is compatible with all standard NATO 120 mm tank ammunition. Pokpung-ho II: 1992 North Korea: 200–500 A further development of Ch'onma-Ho. The tank may incorporate technology found in the T-62, T-72, and Ch'onma-ho MBTs. The P'okp'ung-ho is only known ...
The tank destroyer was deemed too specialized to justify in a peacetime force structure. In a reversal of previous doctrine, the US Army concluded that "the medium tank is the best antitank weapon." Although such a statement may have been true, it ignored the difficulties of designing a tank that could outshoot and defeat all other tanks.
All 19 2A5 only used for training exercises. 18 Leopard 2A8 ordered in 2023 to backfill the 18 2A6 given to Ukraine. ... A History of the American Main Battle Tank. 1984.
Patton: A History of the American Main Battle Tank Volume 1 (Reprint ed.). Echo Point Books & Media. ISBN 978-1626541597. LCCN 84016586. OL 2854160M. Hunnicutt, Richard P. (1988). Firepower: A History of the American Heavy Tank. Presidio Press. Hunnicutt, Richard P. (1971). Pershing: A History of the Medium Tank T20 Series. Presidio Press.
Naturally, the water carrier began to be called a "tank". So the name came to be used by managers and foremen of the shop, until now it has a place in the army vocabulary and will probably be so known in history for all time. [7] (*F.J. Gardiner, F.R.Hist.S.) D'Eyncourt's account differs from Swinton's and Tritton's:
History of the tank by country (3 C, 2 P) H. Historians of armoured warfare (8 P) M. Tank museums (37 P) T. Trial and research tanks (5 C, 11 P) Pages in category ...
A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank or simply tank, [1] is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies.
History of the tank (4 C, 177 P) I. Individual tanks (12 P) T. Tank personnel (3 C, 20 P) Tank subassembly (4 C, 5 P) Tank tactics (3 P) Tank units and formations (5 ...