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You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 1:16pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
No 10. The Chinese takes this position with the production of the ZTZ-99 war tank, which cost about $2.6 million dollars.The tank borrowed heavily from the designs of some Soviet-era tanks like the Soviet T-72. It is powered by a 1500h.p diesel engine. A laser system is installed to warn of incoming missiles, disrupt targeting and sighting of enemy tanks. For missiles that get pass the lasser, they are met with a classified, reactive and explosive armor package, designed to protect a crew of three inside this 58ton vehicle.
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Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 1:41pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
No 9 The Russian T-90 cost about $4.25million and for good reason. It has the newest 125mm gun, an advanced explosive reactive armor which is said to be better highly effective against modern western ammunition. Has a three man crew and uses an automatic loader for it's main gun
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Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 1:52pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
No 8. Merkava IV is an Israeli tank. This tank is built with protection of crew as it's primary aim. The armor is a composite of steel and ceramic and is modular in design which allows for the quick removal and replacement of damaged parts. An active protective system is currently been installed these tanks. Cost $6million. No 7. Arjun MK ll first entered into service with the Indian Army in 2004.The 55ton machine is fitted with a 120mm rifled gun which can fire both conventional and guided missiles. Worth $6million, this tank is fitted with a laser warning system, aerosol smoke grenade for defense, infrared jammers and explosive reactive armor for protection. No 6. Leopard 2A6 is war tank produced by the Germans. The 63ton tank is fitted with an advanced protective armor, made from steel, ceramic, tungsten and plastic. The engine is a 1500h.p which can propel the tank to speeds of 45mph. A 120mm gun is installed which can fire an assortment of missiles to deadly accuracy. This baby cost $6.79million
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Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 2:50pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
No 5. America's M1A2 SEP tank with a price tag of $8.5million. From 1991-2003, this tank proved it's potential on the battlefield during the Iraqi war. Weighing over 69 tons, it is armed with a smoothbore, advanced and optics 120mm gun. At the turret roof, there's a remote controlled gun and the beast is fitted with Tank Urban Survival Kit(TUSK) which adds, amongst other things, reactive armor to the sides and slat armor to the rear. At no 4. Britain's Challenger 2, worth $8.6million is one of the most reliable and best protected tanks in the world and has been in service since 1998. It uses the newest form of armor called "chobham" whose composition is highly classified. This 69ton tank is propelled by a 1200h.p engine. Only Oman makes use of this "daddy" No 3. This is a newbie. South Korea's $8.8million K2 Black Panther. Specifications- it combines features of the following tanks, T-90, Merkava and Leopard 2 plus a 1500h.p diesel engine. It's downside is that it has never been used in war. No. 2 "Type 10" is the name of this tank from Japan. Weighing only 48tons, it is highly maneuverable with a reported top speed of 70km/h. It is very resistant to Rocket Propelled Grenade(RPG). It had a warning missile system and smoke dispensers for defense. Armor is made from steel and ceramic along with a 120mm smoothbore gun. Cost? Well, it's $9.4 million.
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Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by calddon(m): 2:55pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
All these for the killing of man |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 3:59pm On Jul 21, 2017 |
No 1 The AMX-56 Leclerc tank from France. At $12.6million, "pappy" entered into service in 1992 after 15years of development and trials. The tank uses modular armor which can be removed and replaced quickly. The armor is a composite of steel, ceramic and Kevlar. It is equipped with redundant electrical system to ensure survivability. Has a 120mm gun, capable of shooting 12 rounds per minute. Powered by a 1500h.p engine, along with advanced optics and computer systems, it is the most expensive war tank in the world. https://www.google.com.ng/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://www.therichest.com/rich-list/the-biggest/top-10-most-expensive-modern-battle-tanks/&ved=0ahUKEwiYmeaqpJrVAhXBL1AKHazhB70QFggxMAg&usg=AFQjCNGKxXAQ_vPPEqmKleTTymiil8HU7Q
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Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by millhouse: 6:38am On Jul 22, 2017 |
pleasureosondu:this is beautiful |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by surrogatesng: 8:17am On Jul 22, 2017 |
Wow |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 10:44am On Jul 22, 2017 |
millhouse:U welcome bro |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by Xxpress(m): 7:27am On Jul 23, 2017 |
Which one do we have in Nigeria? |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by pleasureosondu(m): 6:38pm On Jul 29, 2017 |
Xxpress:Bros I no no oh |
Re: You Should Know: Ten Most Expensive War Tanks In The World by lonngmann(m): 8:51pm On Jul 29, 2017 |
The only tank I know is a game
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