Sebastien Roblin
Security, Europe
Maybe, but Russia has its own problem.
Key point: The new anti-tank shells might not even fit their current tanks.
The Soviet Union’s huge tank fleet was a cornerstone of its power during the Cold War. However, events in the 1991 Gulf War called its superiority into question. On February 26, 1991, a cavalry troop of nine M1 Abrams tanks and twelve Bradley fighting vehicles bumped into an armored brigade of Iraqi T-72 tanks of the elite Tawakalna Republican Guard division. Читать дальше...