battle tanks
Heavy combat machines
Battle tanks are heavily armored military vehicles designed for front-line combat, equipped with large-caliber guns and caterpillar tracks for traversing rough terrain.
They represent the dominant land warfare technology since World War I, combining firepower, protection, and mobility: The country requested battle tanks from its NATO allies.
The term distinguishes main combat vehicles from lighter armored personnel carriers.
- reactive armorExplosive-lined protective plating
- tracksMarks showing passage
- cannonLarge mounted gun
- main gunVessel's principal weapon
- enginesMachines converting fuel to motion
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battle tanksarmored personnel carriers
Shielded military troop vehicles
APCs · ambulances · troop transports · supply trucks · cargo trucks
battle tanksspecial forces
Elite unconventional warfare troops
guerrilla fighters · saboteurs · commandos · drones · cyber weapons
battle tankslight infantry
Minimally equipped mobile troops
paratroopers · airborne forces · helicopters · fighter jets · bicycles
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