The media evaluated the “heavy” M1 Abrams based on the experience of the war in Ukraine – UNIAN
It is noted that even maintaining these tanks in battle is a big task.
The experience of the war in Ukraine has shown that, despite the firepower, performance and very high level of protection, the American M1 Abrams tanks are not invulnerable. The War Zone (TWZ) writes about this, commenting on Taiwan's receipt of the first batch of M1A2T main battle tanks.
It is noted that the Abrams may not always be able to overcome softer ground or easier roads, and may not be best suited for urban combat.
“The nature of the modern battlefield and its myriad threats mean that tank warfare is now less likely than it once was, although Ukraine has shown that the tank is not a dead concept,” the publication said.
The US Army is quoted as describing the M1A2T as “the most reliable Abrams tank ever built”:
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