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Ukraine’s Ex-American M-1 Abrams Tanks Are In Action

David Axe
29 February 2024
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Ukraine received 31 of the 69-ton, four-person M-1A1 Situational Awareness tanks.

Summary

  1. The M-1s have tungsten armour, a 120-millimeter smoothbore gun, and day-night optics.
  2. The tanks are being used by Ukraine’s 47th Mechanized Brigade.
  3. The M-1s are currently helping Ukraine hold the line west of Avdiivka.
READ: Ukraine’s Ex-American M-1 Abrams Tanks Are In Action

References

  • Media Check: Forbes - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.
 

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