RegularJoe@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 days agoThe Army made a tank it doesn’t need and can’t use. Now it’s figuring out what to do with it.www.defenseone.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down14
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkThe Army made a tank it doesn’t need and can’t use. Now it’s figuring out what to do with it.www.defenseone.comRegularJoe@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareCarmakazi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 days agoLikely worse armor than MBTs, a worse gun than MBTs. It was designed for combined arms, which we aren’t seeing a lot of anymore. Probably quite vulnerable to FPVs. I don’t think they’d want them.
minus-squareGeobloke@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoOn the other hand Bradley’s are doing quite well, so maybe a heavier Bradley would work well
Likely worse armor than MBTs, a worse gun than MBTs. It was designed for combined arms, which we aren’t seeing a lot of anymore. Probably quite vulnerable to FPVs. I don’t think they’d want them.
On the other hand Bradley’s are doing quite well, so maybe a heavier Bradley would work well