M1 Abrams Tanks Now Being Operated By A Second Ukrainian Unit
Ukrainian attack procession He said it on Thursday Now he is using the donated M-1 Abrams tanks. This would be the second Ukrainian unit that took the tanks since they first came. The country two years ago.
425. The attack procession Skala announced the arrival of the tanks On Facebook page. So far, the 47th Mechanized Brigade Magura was the only Ukrainian unit running these tanks. Scale, Deployed to Pokrovsk region Eastern Ukraine is fighting the most challenging wars of the war.
All indicators are the operation of Abrams tanks donated by Australia, the first party of Skala. He came to Ukraine in July. At least 22 people disappeared from 31 m1 donated by the USA ORYX Open Source Monitoring Group. Abrams losses are probably higher, because Oryx explains only examples of visual evidence.
As we have reported last October, Australia announced that it will provide 49 m1 to Ukraine, which is an important support for Kiev’s armored units because they continue to face Russia’s full -scale invasion. Since tanks were initially sold to Australia by the United States, Washington had to approve of the transfer to Ukraine.
The Australian army was able to give up the M1a1 fleet because 75 new M1a2 Abrams is extremely talented Sepv3 variant. You can learn more about Australia’s 2.5 billion dollars M1A2 purchasing Here.
Outlet, “M1A1 AIM SA was upgraded and received a series of regional changes to meet customer requirements,” he said. “AIM SA Electronic package, a digital fire control system, a better thermal imaging and communication equipment than basic M1A1, and a satellite navigation system.”
Du armor is classified and firmly controlled. Export variants are not equipped with it. Abrams, provided by the USA, should be re -processed to remove the classified du armor. Australia’s M1s are the default export configuration. You can learn more about du Armor in one of our stories Here.
In addition, the gas turbine engines of Australian tanks have been restructured to use diesel fuel instead of the JP-8 aviation kerosene, which is standard for tanks provided by the US ” Miltarny added. “This should simplify logistics for the standardized Ukrainian army for diesel.”
A Australian Army from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment M1a1 Abrams tank and an Australian Army from the 3rd Battalion Military military, in June 2024 in the Townsville Field Training Area, the Royal Australian Regiment.
It is not yet known if these tanks have actually reached the battlefield. Skala’s video that announces the arrival of Abrams 47. Using archive video from Tugay, Militarny noted.
The benefit of tanks in the drone saturated battlefields of Ukraine, especially on both sides of the war, can be made especially maneuver, considering how vulnerable it is. First personality view drones. There were even non -confirmed reports that Ukraine temporarily withdraws Abrams after the loss of so much. In the video below, you can see such a match.
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An Abrams tank is based on 9 FPV drone hit. Finally, the tank was destroyed, but the tank crew survived successfully. pic.twitter.com/4nbkdg2zmw
Nevertheless, they play a role in the struggle for Pokrovsk, an important Ukraine Logistics Center and the defense generation in the Eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine. Russia spent large amounts of staff and equipment to capture small region segments.
“Since the end of last year, [Ukrainian troops] They receive the delivery of renovated German leopard 1A5 tanks ” Radio free freedom Reported in February. “The soldiers on the front say that updated vehicles are extremely maneuverable and provide an advantage in the battlefield.”
Leopard variants are still in the fight for Pokrovsk.
Last week, a video appeared on the social media of one of the tanks that destroyed a building where a Russian sabotage group stopped.
It is not clear how many Abrams received by Skala or how far away during the training process. However, considering the challenging struggle in Pokrovsk, we will soon see that the video of these armored weapons has emerged.
