langs: 5 апреля [ru] / april 5 [en] / 5. april [de] / 5 avril [fr] / 5 aprile [it] / 5 de abril [es]

days: april 2 / april 3 / april 4 / april 5 / april 6 / april 7 / april 8

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Tank / Tank

#1 History of the M1 Abrams

The M1 Abrams main battle tank has been in service since 1980. Since then, it has gone through dozens of upgrades and been the baseline variant of several vehicles.

• ... e engine. [31] [37] On April 4, two Abrams were destroyed by anti-aircraft guns, [38] [39] while on april 5, another was hit by a recoilless rifle and set aflame. After repeated attempts to extinguish the fir ...

#2 FCM F1

The FCM F1 was a French super-heavy tank developed during the late Interbellum by the Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée (FCM) company. Twelve were ordered in 1940 to replace the Char 2C , but France was defeated before construction could begin, a wooden mock-up being all that was finished. The

• ... , it was understood through a study by the Section de l'Armement et des Études Techniques (SAET) on 5 april 1937 that the tank would still weigh about twenty tons, while another tank, the Char G1 , was alrea ...