What the Army Is Doing to Keep Its Tanks Alive Against Drones
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What the Army is doing to keep its tanks alive against drones
Despite the claims of internet experts, tanks and other armor aren’t obsolete, but they have a major problem. On modern battlefields, main battle tanks that were once the lords of the plains are being taken out by cheap quadcopter drones that some had written off as toys for idle hobbyists just ten years ago, despite their almost immediate weaponization by militant groups. Other threats, like loitering munitions, and a proliferation of anti-tank…


Have tanks been used as weapons because they can be turned off by drones? The vehicles are the losers of modern warfare, but continue to have their justification in conjunction, says military historian Markus Reisner.
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