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The Legendary Performance of the M1A1 Abrams in Operation Desert Storm
The Gulf War would solidify the M1A1 Abrams’ legacy as one of the most iconic and effective armored vehicles in modern ...
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Iraqi Shia militias show US-made equipment on road to Samarra
Two Iranian-backed Iraqi Shia militias are shown above transporting US-made ... One militia, Kata’ib Hezbollah (or the Hezbollah Brigades), was seen moving an M1 Abrams tank, three M198 howitzers, and ...
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17 reasons why the M1 Abrams tank is still king of the battlefield
In fact, the only Abrams lost during the Persian Gulf War were destroyed by friendly fire, sometimes on purpose so they couldn't be reclaimed by Iraqi forces. The Abrams benefited from having ...
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Islamic State releases compilation of footage from Baiji
The Islamic State destroys a captured Iraqi Army M1 Abrams tank. In a newly released video entitled “Message from Baiji 2,” the Islamic State showcased a compilation of combat footage from the central ...
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Abrams tanks were 'built to kill' Russian armor, but Ukraine has its work cut out for it keeping them in the fight
The American-made M1 Abrams tank is at last in Ukraine ... 1990s and proved to be a formidable asset capable of defeating Iraq's Soviet-era tanks — T-72s similar in certain respects to those ...
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Ukrainian military loses majority of US-given Abrams tanks
(MENAFN) The Ukrainian military has lost the majority of the 31 M1 Abrams tanks provided by the US, with 19 either destroyed, severely damaged, or captured by Russian forces, The New York Times ...
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Ukrainian military loses majority of US-given Abrams tanks
(MENAFN) The Ukrainian military has lost the majority of the M1 Abrams tanks provided by the US, The New York Times reported on Monday, citing unnamed officials in Kiev. According to the report ...