
Ukraine: Russia losing tanks due to explosive armour failure, MOD says
When used correctly, Explosive Reactive Armour decreases the effectiveness of missiles fired before they strike a tank.
When used correctly, Explosive Reactive Armour decreases the effectiveness of missiles fired before they strike a tank.
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The tanks will join a squadron of Queen's Royal Hussars who will be part of 21st Polish Brigade.
A side-by-side comparison of British and Russian main battle tanks.
A common sight in the war in Ukraine, especially on social media, is the unassuming technical vehicles.
The Russian Defence Ministry has claimed assets donated to Ukraine by allies have been hit in an attack.
Russia only has a handful of Terminator vehicles but is now thrusting them into battle in Moscow's push for Luhansk.
The vehicles would be sent to Poland so Warsaw could then release T-72 tanks - with which Ukrainian troops are familiar - to Kyiv.
Some of the vehicles still carry sand and dust from their previous deployments with the British military.
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The Defence Secretary indicated they could be Mastiff six-wheel-drive patrol vehicles.
The extra vehicles will be produced in both UK and Germany while full production transfers to the UK.
The finished vehicle will be fully digitised, including a new turret, improved engine and 120mm smoothbore gun.
The training sees 135 instructors give an astonishing combined 30,000 hours of training to REME recovery mechanics in three weeks.
General Dynamics UK was contracted to supply 589 armoured vehicles, which were originally supposed to enter service in 2017.
Mechanical breakdown is partly to blame for the delayed progress of the heavy armour column, UK defence says.