#battletanks

Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.socialNorobiik@noc.social
2024-04-26

The #US agreed to send 31 Abrams M1A1 #BattleTanks to #Ukraine in January 2023 after an aggressive months long campaign by #Kyiv arguing that the tanks, which cost about $10 million apiece, were vital to its ability to breach Russian lines.

But the #battlefield has changed substantially since then, notably by the ubiquitous use of Russian #SurveillanceDrones and #HunterKillerDrones. #Russia

Ukraine pulls US #tanks from front lines over Russian drone threats
militarytimes.com/news/your-mi

An Abrams main battle tank maneuvering through a forest
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.socialNorobiik@noc.social
2023-02-16

"The thinktank’s figures are based largely on #OpenSource images from drones, satellites and on the battlefield, running from the beginning of the war to the end of November, although the conflict means numbers can only be estimated"
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#RussianArmy has lost up to half of key #BattleTanks, analysts estimate | #Russia #UkraineWar | The Guardian
theguardian.com/world/2023/feb

A graph showing the number of Russian battle tanks from 2014-2022
Evil Bunny PottymouthEvilBunnyPottymouth
2023-01-25

from Mavka Slavka

Approval of the supply of Western #battletanks to #Ukraine is growing among #German citizens but has not yet reached half the level of support, - ZDF-Politbarometer
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/pol

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