Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agoThe first confirmed loss of an M1 "Abrams" tank in Ukraine, near Avdiivka.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up194arrow-down1imageThe first confirmed loss of an M1 "Abrams" tank in Ukraine, near Avdiivka.i.imgur.comWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSonori@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·5 months ago“Ukraine isn’t useing any of their Abrams near the front because they are scared of loosing them.” - Real comment I saw earlier today.
minus-squareNoiseColor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoYes that’s true. I the end it’s only a tank. It will be destroyed by even old tech.
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-25 months agoBased on what’s visible in the picture that Abrams isn’t “destroyed” just damaged so there’s a high possibility that if it’s recovered it can be repaired and rejoin the fight.
“Ukraine isn’t useing any of their Abrams near the front because they are scared of loosing them.” - Real comment I saw earlier today.
Yes that’s true. I the end it’s only a tank. It will be destroyed by even old tech.
Based on what’s visible in the picture that Abrams isn’t “destroyed” just damaged so there’s a high possibility that if it’s recovered it can be repaired and rejoin the fight.