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  1. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

  2. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

  3. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Some improvised armored vehicles of Homeland War:
  4. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Aren't there some with IR tracking or I'm just gettting confused?
  5. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    That only works if SPAAG is using radar itself, which is not necessarily the case. That sounds like camouflage netting would easily defeat it...
  6. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    For a drone killer, you want to have as few systems onboard as possible. In short, you want a missile, not a drone. Or else a reusable drone - maybe something carrying autocannon.
  7. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Yep. MOAR DAKKA is likely going to be the optimal answer to drones, as well as drone-mounted weaponry.
  8. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Who needs useful when you can have awesome instead?
  9. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    You can actually see it underneath gun manlet on the model.
  10. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Are they? There is a reason why tanks were going for 55 cal gun lengths recently, as well as higher pressures. Problem is that both lead to greater wear and tear on the barrel. Also, while range advantage does not really matter in Central Europe due to terrain - combat there would happen at...
  11. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

  12. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Yeah, that is a real pity.
  13. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Can't they just copy the USMC? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1150_Assault_Breacher_Vehicle Granted, that thing uses rockets instead of a demolition gun, but...
  14. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Speaking of... Any modern equivalents?
  15. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    My first thought was a less crazy version of TV-8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_TV-8
  16. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    It is quite simple: that tank is the spawn of the devil. He must have sent demons Balrogs after them.
  17. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

  18. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    This is what Croatia had back in 2002: T-55: 222 M-84A: 54 T-72: 3 T-34: 23 So yeah, we were still using T-34 in 2002. Oh, and US M18 and M36 tank destroyers were rather extensively used during the Homeland War. In 2002., T-34 will have been 60 years old model. Compared to that, using T-55 in...
  19. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    Some Croatian improvised AFVs from Homeland war: And the document: http://the.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Croatian_Improvised_AFV.pdf
  20. Aldarion

    Tanks and other Armoured Vehicles Image thread.

    M-95 Degman, yes. EDIT: Not hard to see... in fact, Degman was developed from precisely such a modernization. I present to you M-90 Vihor:
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