Russia and Ukraine have turned to improvised armor solutions to give their tanks extra protection. But Moscow, in recent weeks, appears to have taken this a step further with an innovation. Its new ...
David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. May 14, 2024, 04:43pm EDT A destroyed Russian turtle tank. In early April, a new kind of Russian armored vehicle crawled onto the ...
Russia’s bizarre “turtle tank” died the way it lived: encased in an awkward metal shell that prevented its turret from rotating and surely hindered its mobility. Just a day or so after the modified ...
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IN LATE 2021 Russia began welding metal cages over the turrets of its tanks, in an attempt to protect them from attack. The cages proved ineffective—some Western analysts jokingly dubbed them ...
New footage published by Ukraine's government appears to show the moment a Ukrainian explosive drone drops into a Russian tank fitted with protective armor designed to fend off Kyiv's uncrewed aerial ...
New footage appears to show the moment a modified Russian tank hits several land mines in Ukraine, at a time when Moscow is trying to defend its armored vehicles against battlefield strikes. The ...