The first confirmed loss of an M1 "Abrams" tank in Ukraine, near Avdiivka.i.imgur.comimage Wilshire ( @LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz ) Ukraine@sopuli.xyz • 7 months ago message-square5fedilinkarrow-up147
arrow-up147imageThe first confirmed loss of an M1 "Abrams" tank in Ukraine, near Avdiivka.i.imgur.com Wilshire ( @LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz ) Ukraine@sopuli.xyz • 7 months ago message-square5fedilink
minus-square Buelldozer ( @Buelldozer@lemmy.today ) linkfedilink7•edit-27 months agoThere was obviously a penetration but from what we can see in this picture the crew probably walked away and this Abrams can likely be recovered, repaired, and rejoin the fight.
minus-square Thorny_Insight ( @Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink4•7 months agoThere’s smoke coming from the hatches of the crew compartment indicating a fire inside the tank, not just the ammo storage.
minus-square crispy_kilt ( @crispy_kilt@feddit.de ) linkfedilink2•7 months agoPerhaps the crew set it on fire just before evacuating
There was obviously a penetration but from what we can see in this picture the crew probably walked away and this Abrams can likely be recovered, repaired, and rejoin the fight.
There’s smoke coming from the hatches of the crew compartment indicating a fire inside the tank, not just the ammo storage.
Perhaps the crew set it on fire just before evacuating