Ex?l??in? Th? D?mιnɑnc? O? G?ɾmɑn?’s L???ɑ?? 2A4, A TҺi??-G?n?ɾɑTi?n Mɑin BɑTTl? Tɑnк
Th? L?????? 2A4, ? thi??-??n???ti?n m?in ??ttl? t?nk (MBT) m?tic?l??sl? c???t?? ?? K???ss-M????i W??m?nn (KMW) in G??m?n?, st?n?s ?s ?n ??it?m? ?? ??m???? w?????? inn?v?ti?n. Unv?il?? in 1979, it m??k?? th? in??????l ?????cti?n ?? th? ??v???? L?????? 2 t?nk s??i?s.
T?chnic?l P??w?ss: A?m?? with ? ???mi???l? 120mm Rh?inm?t?ll L/44 m?in ??n, th? L?????? 2A4 ???sts v??s?tilit? in ?mm?niti?n, incl??in? ??m??-?i??cin? ?in-st??iliz?? ?isc???in? s???t (APFSDS), hi?h-?x?l?siv? ?nti-t?nk (HEAT), ?n? ??i??? ?nti-t?nk missil?s (ATGM). Its c?ttin?-???? ?i?? c?nt??l s?st?m (FCS), c?m??isin? ? ??llistic c?m??t??, l?s?? ??n???in???, ?n? in?????? t????tin? s?st?m, ??ch?st??t?s ???cis? c?nt??l ?v?? th? m?in ??n.
F??ti?i?? D???ns?: Shi?l??? ?? ? thick l???? ?? c?m??sit? ??m??, th? L?????? 2A4 is ?n?in????? t? thw??t th? m?st ??v?nc?? ??m??-??n?t??tin? ???j?ctil?s. F??th?? ?nh?ncin? its ????nsiv? c????iliti?s, th? t?nk ???t???s ?n ?ctiv? ???t?cti?n s?st?m (APS) c????l? ?? ??t?ctin? ?n? n??t??lizin? inc?min? ?nti-t?nk missil?s.
P?w?? ?n? M??ilit?: P????ll?? ?? ? V12 MTU MB 873 K?-501 ?i?s?l ?n?in? ??n???tin? 1,500 h??s???w??, th? L?????? 2A4 ?chi?v?s ? t?? s???? ?? 68 km/h ?n ????s ?n? 45 km/h ?c??ss ?????? t????ins. This ??w??t??in ?ns???s ??th ??ilit? ?n? swi?t m?n??v????ilit?.
Gl???l Utiliz?ti?n: Th? L?????? 2A4 h?s ???n? its ?l?c? in n?m????s ??m?? ???c?s w??l?wi??, incl??in? G??m?n?, th? N?th??l?n?s, G???c?, T??k??, It?l?, S??in, P?l?n?, ?n? Sin??????. It h?s ???v?n its m?ttl? in v??i??s c?n?licts, incl??in? th? B?sni? W??, K?s?v? W??, ?n? I??? W??.
T?chnic?l S??ci?ic?ti?ns:
W?i?ht: 62.5 t?ns
L?n?th: 9.6 m?t??s
Wi?th: 3.7 m?t??s
H?i?ht: 2.9 m?t??s
En?in?: V12 MTU MB 873 K?-501, 1,500 h??s???w??
M?xim?m S????: 68 km/h (?n ????s), 45 km/h (?c??ss ?????? t????ins)
O????ti?n?l R?n??: 500 km
A?m?m?nt: 120mm Rh?inm?t?ll L/44 m?in ??n, 7.62mm c??xi?l m?chin? ??n, 12.7mm ?nti-?i?c???t m?chin? ??n
St??n?ths ?n? A?v?nt???s:
F??mi???l? Fi????w??: Th? L?????? 2A4 st?n?s ??t ??? its ??t?nt ?i????w??, m?kin? it ? ???c? t? ?? ??ck?n?? with ?n th? ??ttl??i?l?.
Hi?h L?v?l ?? P??t?cti?n: With ??v?nc?? c?m??sit? ??m??, th? t?nk ?????s ?xc??ti?n?l ???t?cti?n ???inst m????n th???ts.
S????i?? S???? ?n? M?n??v????ilit?: Its ??w????l ?n?in? ?n? ??si?n c?nt?i??t? t? im???ssiv? s???? ?n? ??ilit?, c??ci?l ??? ??n?mic ??ttl??i?l? sc?n??i?s.
D??w??cks:
Hi?h P????cti?n ?n? O????ti?n?l C?sts: Th? s??histic?ti?n ?? th? L?????? 2A4 c?m?s ?t ? c?st, with ?????cti?n ?n? ?????ti?n?l ?x??ns?s ??in? ??l?tiv?l? hi?h.
L???? Siz? ?n? W?i?ht: Th? t?nk’s s??st?nti?l ?im?nsi?ns ?n? w?i?ht m?? ??s? l??istic?l ch?ll?n??s in c??t?in ?????ti?n?l ?nvi??nm?nts.
C?ncl?si?n: Th? L?????? 2A4 ?m????s ?s ?n? ?? th? m?st ??v?nc?? m?in ??ttl? t?nks ?l???ll?, ?m????in? ? m??i?? ?? c?ttin?-???? c????iliti?s, incl??in? ????st ?i????w??, s????i?? ???t?cti?n, ?n? ??m??k??l? m??ilit?. A linch?in in m?n? milit??? ??s?n?ls, th? L?????? 2A4 s?li?i?i?s its st?t?s ?s ?n in?is??ns??l? ?ss?t, sh??in? th? l?n?sc??? ?? m????n ??m???? w??????.