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To: Spktyr

HI! I thought I'd drop by and check out your M60s and Leos. Ooops. Oh well, they looked impressive while they lasted.
34 posted on 11/29/2015 7:57:57 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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To: All; stevie_d_64

A relevant and related article from FoxTrotAlpha on the T-90: http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/what-america-can-learn-from-russias-cheap-but-deadly-t-1540829820


42 posted on 11/29/2015 8:11:45 AM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: PIF

Well, depending on what the Turks and Russians end up doing, they might have actually done better with their upgraded M60s. The Israelis developed the upgrade packs for them:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabra_%28tank%29

Note the ERA armor - that the 2A4s don’t have.


47 posted on 11/29/2015 8:25:09 AM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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