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defense11 hours ago•9 min saved

Abrams M1E3 Debuts: Can a Hybrid, Unmanned Turret Outpace Russia's Armata?

At the Detroit Auto Show, the U.S. Army unveiled the M1E3 Abrams tech demonstrator with a hybrid diesel-electric powerplant, an unmanned turret, and a reduced crew, while weighing it against Russia’s T-14 Armata, which features a crew capsule, Afghanit protections, and advanced sensors. The M1E3 is designed to function as part of a broader kill-web network, but it remains in the concept phase with development ahead; the T-14 is older but more mature electronics and protection, though production constraints in Russia hamper mass deployment. In a hypothetical clash, the Armata might win due to its established design, but the M1E3 could shift the balance once its systems are fully integrated and fielded.

via 19FortyFive|

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military2 years ago•3 min saved

Russia's T-14 Armata Tanks Make Debut in Ukraine Conflict.

Russia has reportedly deployed its T-14 Armata tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions, though they have not yet participated in direct combat. The T-14s have been fitted with enhanced anti-tank ammunition protection. The British Defense Ministry has previously suggested that Russia was considering deploying a "small number" of the T-14s to Ukraine. Meanwhile, the US has expedited its M1 Abrams timelines to supply Ukraine with more armored capability in the coming months. The T-14s are more sophisticated and capable than older Russian tanks, but they are not seen as "game changers" for the Russians in Ukraine.

via Newsweek|

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military2 years ago•2 min saved

"Controversy Surrounds Russia's Debut of T-14 Armata Tank in Ukraine"

Russia has reportedly deployed its new T-14 Armata battle tank in Ukraine, which has an unmanned turret and is operated by a crew remotely controlling its armaments from an isolated armored capsule located in the front of the hull. The UK Ministry of Defense suggests commanders will be "unlikely to trust" the tank in combat. The T-14 has undergone combat coordination at training grounds within Ukraine and is being defended with extra protection on its flanks. However, the UK Ministry of Defense says rolling out the new tanks is "likely to be a high-risk decision for Russia."

via Fox News|

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military2 years ago•1 min saved

Russia showcases new T-14 Armata battle tank in Ukraine conflict.

Russia has reportedly begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions, but they have not yet participated in direct assault operations. The tanks have been fitted with extra protection on their flanks, and crews have undergone "combat coordination" at training grounds in Ukraine. However, Western intelligence reports suggest that the T-14 has problems, and Russian forces in Ukraine were reluctant to accept the first tranche of the tanks because of their "poor condition."

via Al Jazeera English|

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military2 years ago•1 min saved

T-14 Armata tank makes debut in Ukraine.

Russia has reportedly begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions, but they have not yet participated in direct assault operations. The tanks have been fitted with extra protection on their flanks and crews have undergone "combat coordination" at training grounds in Ukraine. The T-14 tank has an unmanned turret, with crew remotely controlling the armaments from "an isolated armoured capsule located in the front of the hull." The tanks have a maximum speed on the highway of 80 kilometres (50 miles) per hour.

via Reuters.com|

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military2 years ago•1 min saved

Russia showcases new T-14 Armata battle tank in Ukraine conflict.

Russia has reportedly begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions, but they have not yet participated in direct assault operations. The tanks have been fitted with extra protection on their flanks and crews have undergone "combat coordination" at training grounds in Ukraine. The T-14 tank has an unmanned turret, with crew remotely controlling the armaments from "an isolated armoured capsule located in the front of the hull." The tanks have a maximum speed on the highway of 80 kilometres (50 miles) per hour.

via Yahoo News|

#military #russia #t-14-armata