tanks • Page 5 of 23

Mar- 2024 -

8 March

War

An M1A1 Abrams tank provides area security alongside a street intersection beside Marines during a 2005 operation in Fallujah, Iraq

Ukraine Considering Requesting Aging M1A1 Abrams From Australia

The Ukrainian government is considering asking Australia for its M1A1 Abrams tanks, which are due to be replaced from next year by the M1A2.

7 March

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Pakistan Unveils New Tank ‘Haider’

Pakistan has unveiled a new military armored vehicle that reportedly boasts formidable combat capabilities.

Feb- 2024 -

22 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Opens Regional Abrams Tank Maintenance Center

The Polish government has inaugurated a regional maintenance hub for the Abrams main battle tanks in Poznań.

22 February

Europe

Joe Saballa

UK Sends First Challenger 3 Tank Prototype to Germany for Trials

The British Army has sent the first pre-production model of its new Challenger 3 main battle tank to Germany to undergo trials.

Jan- 2024 -

31 January

Europe

Joe Saballa

Russia Can Build 100 Tanks a Month, Retains Capacity to Replace Losses: Intel

Russia has retained the capacity to replace battlefield losses in Ukraine as it can produce 100 main battle tanks per month.

24 January

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Tank Shelling Kills Nine at UN Shelter in South Gaza: UN Official

Tank shelling on a UN shelter on Wednesday killed nine people and injured 75 others in Gaza's main southern city of Khan Yunis.

19 January

Land

Swedish soldiers with the Wartofta Tank Company, Skaraborg Regiment in their Stridsvagn 122 main battle tank tow away another tank as part of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Agents lane during the Strong Europe Tank Challenge at the 7th Army Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area, June 4, 2018. The U.S. Army Europe and the German Army co-host the third Strong Europe Tank Challenge, which is an annual training event designed to give participating nations a dynamic, productive and fun environment in which to foster military partnerships, form Soldier-level relationships, and share tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Army photo by Gertrud Zach)

Rojoef Manuel

KNDS to Supply Stridsvagn 122 Main Battle Tank Simulators for Sweden

Sweden and KNDS have signed a contract to deliver new Stridsvagn 122 main battle tank simulators for Stockholm’s military.

18 January

Middle East

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany Likely to Send Tank Ammo to Israel

The German government has tacitly agreed to an Israeli request for tank shells following long deliberations, according to Der Spiegel.

16 January

Land

A camouflage-painted Leopard 2A7HU tank is seen stationed in a sandy area. Another tank is parked on the far left side of the background, with camouflage-wearing soldiers standing in attention in front of it. Some trees are seen poking out the far back of the image. The sky is a dull, foggy white.

Juster Domingo

Hungary Receives Three Leopard 2A7HU Battle Tanks

The Hungarian Defence Force has received three new Leopard 2A7HU tanks at a handover ceremony, increasing its fleet size to eight.

16 January

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Trialing Light Tank for Mountain Warfare

India’s Defence Research and Development Organization has begun developmental trials of an indigenous light tank.

JOIN 100,000+ FOR DEFENSE NEWS, TRENDS & INSIGHTS

JOIN 100,000+
FOR DEFENSE NEWS, TRENDS & INSIGHTS