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US Army tankers are playing video games online to train for tank warfare during the coronavirus pandemic
Tank crews have been playing War Thunder online due to real tanks being unavailable and social dist…
Ryan Pickrell
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Watch US Marines drift in a 67 ton M1A1 Abrams tank
As part of the NATO exercise Cold Response 16, Norwegian instructors teach US Marine M1A1 Abra…
Alex Lockie
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US-made Abrams are better than Russia's best tanks in the war, Ukrainian commander says, and it's not even close
A Ukrainian commander of an M1 Abrams said the American-made armor was better than Soviet-era tanks…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine got America's top tank without the latest and greatest armor upgrades, which are 'top secret,' but it's adding its own
Ukraine has added armor to its Abrams tanks to protect against Russian attacks. It isn't a top upgr…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukraine's heavily armored Abrams tanks have jammers to keep drones away, but they need more protection, commander says
A Ukrainian commander praised the US-made Abrams for being better than Soviet-era tanks but said th…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine shows even the toughest tanks can't go to war anymore without cage armor to shield them from exploding drones
Cages, like the ones seen on tanks fighting in Ukraine, are likely here to stay, as the drone threa…
Chris Panella
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A Ukrainian tank crew said the Abrams tank is as easy to drive as a scooter and that they learned how to operate its weapons in 1 week
The video by Army TV, run by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, showed tank crews lauding the Abram…
Matthew Loh
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Russia's throwing away an advantage of the Soviet-style tank by building weird cage armor to shield them from drones
But it may be okay with the trade-off because of just how serious the drone threat is compared to o…
Chris Panella
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US-supplied tanks aren't sufficient in a 'war of drones,' Ukrainian soldier told CNN
A Ukrainian soldier told CNN that the armor on US-supplied tanks don't protect the crew and that th…
Lloyd Lee
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Zelenskyy says the problem with the coming F-16 fighter jets is the same one Ukraine had with the Abrams tanks
Ukraine received just 31 Abrams from the US last fall, and the tanks have had minimal effects on th…
Chris Panella,Jake Epstein
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Ukraine pulled its Abrams tanks from the front due to Russian drone tactics, US officials say
Masses of drones over Ukraine have restrict the movement of Ukraine's US-supplied Abrams tanks, for…
Thibault Spirlet
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Russia is displaying its war 'trophies' an array of captured Western hardware like Abrams and Leopard tanks — saying 'victory is inevitable'
Russia is showing off more than 30 captured NATO vehicles as it seeks to blame the treaty organizat…
Matthew Loh
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A Ukrainian tank crew says the Abrams is still being used on the front lines, but isn't finding 'tank-on-tank' battles where it has the edge
The new video from Army TV, run by the Ukrainian Defense Minsitry, praised the US-made Abrams and s…
Matthew Loh
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Russia says Ukraine lost an M1 Abrams tank after it was picked up by a pervasive threat making battlefield movements a nightmare
Ever-present reconnaissance drones have made it difficult to hide and have complicated vehicle and …
Chris Panella
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US-made Abrams tanks are fighting a dangerous new kind of war, but Ukrainians are building unusual armor to help them survive it
Both Russian and Ukrainian forces have outfitted their armored vehicles with steel cages to protect…
Jake Epstein
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Tank battles of the kind the Abrams was built for are rare in Ukraine, where tanks aren't often killed in fights with enemy armor
In Ukraine, the newly arrived M1 Abrams tanks may have less opportunity to do what they do best.
Chris Panella,Ryan Pickrell
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Abrams tanks were 'built to kill' Russian armor, but Ukraine has its work cut out for it keeping them in the fight
Two former US Army officers with direct experience on the Abrams told Insider the tank was signific…
Chris Panella,Ryan Pickrell
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Ukraine at last has all the Abrams tanks the US promised. Now the question is how best to use them.
Current battlefield realities could limit the potential of the Abrams, but the tank's power and rel…
Chris Panella
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Ukraine is getting older US Abrams tanks, but Russia's Soviet-era tanks still won't be a match for them in battle
During the Gulf War, the M1A1 Abrams ripped apart old Soviet-era tanks like the ones Russia keeps s…
Chris Panella
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Ukraine could soon be a muddy mess, but its new Abrams were made for this fight
Experts told Insider Ukraine's US-made M1A1 Abrams are designed for cross-country engagement, espec…