Tanks continue to dominate land warfare. All tanks have to blend and balance three competing characteristics: a high degree of survivability, lethal firepower and mobility over rough terrain. This book assesses the tanks in service around the world today and explains why certain fighting machines command the killing zone.
The 'Brassey's Modern Military Equipment' series has been compiled to provide a well-researched, authoritative reference for soldiers at all levels in the command chain, as well as for the civilian observer. It provides concise and accurate intelligence on vehicles and equipment which are currently in service, with detailed descriptions, photographs and specifications.
The 'Brassey's Modern Military Equipment' series has been compiled to provide a well-researched, authoritative reference for soldiers at all levels in the command chain, as well as for the civilian observer. It provides concise and accurate intelligence on vehicles and equipment which are currently in service, with detailed descriptions, photographs and specifications.
