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This was inspired by the "design your own CAS aircraft" thread. I am interested to know what the bright minds of this forum think a tank should prioritise and what path the tank should evolve down. Tanks seem to be facing less directional threats as mines attack the base, ATGMS the top, and...

I've been reading (mostly online) about some of the different design proposals and variants of the German Jagdtiger. I've come across a proposal to mount a 12.8cm L/70 gun on the Jagdtiger or on the competing Tigerjäger Design B. (this is a different proposal than the L/66 that was also...

Hello all I was looking around Secret Projects this morning and I realized that there is no thread dedicated to discussion of Argentine efforts to replace the TAM. I see one short post on the “South American Tanks” thread about the TAP, any additional information about this project would be...

o_O .... Hi there,my friends.Long time no see,lately,i found an interesting image when i surfing.As you can see,it is a tank destroyer. In this image,we can clearly identify that its chassis based on T-55 tank's chassis.But there is a question shining in my mind: Why this tank so...

Latest concept design for K3 came out and I felt it is good time to post general summary on the development of the tank. Shown in the background, visual image suggest it will use 130mm gun, and has cockpit module similar to Russian T-14 Armata. History The goal of the XK3 project is to...

The following was originally posted on the War Thunder Forums by DMYEugen on June 26, 2022 ( https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/557699-m60-an-alternate-future/ ): After its entrance into NATO, West Germany was allowed to rearm itself and build up a tank force. This tank force...

I found this tank serial number but i cant find FV4009 blueprint or information ,if someone have this tank information or blueprint can you give me Please ?

Hello, I agree with the arguments put forward as to why claims about the 'death of the tank' are, once again, unreasonable. However, life is clearly getting harder for tanks: - The overall PHit/Pk of anti-tank missile systems have increased dramatically, flight times have reduced, and they...

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Hi everyone, I have uncovered a few documents on the development of the Mtsubishi ZF and ZG series engines. The 10ZF was used on the Type 74 tank, the 6ZF on the Type 75 SPH and the 4ZF on Type 73 APC and derivatives. The 8ZG mentionned in the related document is a predecessor to the 10ZG...

NORINCO where photographic evidence is provided View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-948QapG9qU https://thedeaddistrict.blogspot.com/2020/10/chinese-next-gen-mbt-that-is-currently.html 2 Men crew layout is the most interesting part. Some additional info https://arca.live/b/gaijin/39247626...

The story of how in 1968 the universal dynamic protection for the Object 775 and T-64A tanks was developed and tested, surpassing all subsequent developments of the Research Institute of Steel - "Contact" and "Contact-5". This page of the history of tank building is not mentioned anywhere...

Does anyone have information on the turret ring diameters of Chinese second and third generation main battle tanks such as the Type 85-IIM, Type 90-II, Type 96, and Type 99? Type 85-IIM Type 90-II Type 96 Type 99

Hello all. I am not sure if this post really belongs here or not, but I just found the photo below and I find the theoretical implications fascinating. It sure looks like a Panzer II turret with a 37mm gun. Sure enough, it is. This turret was used on the Atlantik Wall as a static defensive...

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So I have been looking at various late cold war tank projects (abrams block 3, Panzerkampfwagen 2000 ect) and one thing that keeps popping up but which i can not find any information about is the mbt-90 program, aperintly Germany figured 3ed times a charm (after mbt-70 with the US and mbt-80...

According to Spielberger, the Panther was tested with a BMW 132 radial engine. Tests were promising, but the book has no details. Anyone with further information?

A dictionary sized reference book on tanks and other armoured vehicles, the Taschenbuch der Panzer has been re-issued in various forms over the years. The most recent edition (8. Ausgabe) appeared back in 2001. A 9th edition was supposed to appear in 2018 but so far seems to have fallen victim...

After lessons learned from incursion into Syria. Turkey sought out to develop ways in which to increase survivability of it's MBTs Leopard 2A4-TM , Armour packages developed by Roketsan. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q84A9sM4TE8 M60-TM, Roketsan Improved armour packages replacing...