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Type 99 main battle tank with upgraded armor and Cope Cages on display in open terrain.

China's Type 99 MBT Upgraded with Advanced Armor

China's Type 99 MBT just got a serious upgrade with the addition of cutting-edge "Cope Cages / Slat Armor," a game-changing hardware tweak that's got defense experts and analysts buzzing. This single photo reveals a major boost to the tank's protective firepower.

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M1A2 Abrams tank, disguised as a People's Liberation Army tank, in a training field at Puckapunyal Military Area.

Australian Army Fields Abrams Tank in Chinese Disguise for Training

The Australian Army School of Armor is taking training to the next level by fielding an M1A2 Abrams tank - disguised as a People's Liberation Army main battle tank - to challenge junior officers in a simulated battle.

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Recoilless rifle and tandem-warhead round on display at a military test center.

Saab Expands Global Production, Unveils Advanced Munitions

Saab has unveiled its powerful HEAT 758 round, a tandem-warhead munition capable of penetrating even the toughest tank hulls, as demonstrated by a live firing test against a Russian T-80 main battle tank. The impressive display showcases the round's potential to revolutionize modern warfare.

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ZTZ100 main battle tank with three military personnel in a field setting.

China's ZTZ100 Tank Exposes Modernized Battlefield Capabilities

New field photographs of China's ZTZ100 main battle tank have confirmed that it operates with a lean and efficient three-man crew. This verified detail offers a glimpse into the modernized battlefield capabilities of China's advanced tank.

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