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The next-gen Abrams X, lighter and more agile than its predecessors, has had many upgrades. However, the Russian T-14 may have laser-guided munitions and superior armour.Summary
KEY POINTS:
- Both tanks have excellent specs, are well-protected, and are well-armed.
- The Abrams X has better overall mobility.
- Should the two tanks meet in battle, the crew's skill would likely be the primary determinant of success.
References
- ARMOURED VEHICLES (TANKS) 01: COLLECTION | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- 29 January 2023 How U.S. Abrams Compare to Russia's T-14 Armata Tanks (Newsweek)
- 09 March 2023 U.S. Army M1 Abrams Vs. Russia's T-14 Armata (Warrior Maven)
Source Information:
- Article Source: Military, Defense & National Security News: 19FortyFive
- Media Check: 19FortyFive - Media Bias Fact Check (mediabiasfactcheck.com) (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
- RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.
