{"id":3075,"date":"2024-08-16T08:33:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T06:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desdelaterrazadeamador.com\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2024-08-18T08:20:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T06:20:00","slug":"nuevo-carro-de-combate-europeo-con-nuevos-canones-para-adaptarse-a-los-nuevos-riesgos-de-la-guerra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desdelaterrazadeamador.com\/en\/nuevo-carro-de-combate-europeo-con-nuevos-canones-para-adaptarse-a-los-nuevos-riesgos-de-la-guerra\/","title":{"rendered":"New European battle tank with new cannons to adapt to the new risks of war"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The war in Ukraine has been a cruel testing laboratory for 21st century military doctrines. Images of Russian tanks, once symbols of power, reduced to scrap by light anti-tank missiles and modified commercial drones, have shaken the foundations of military strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faced with this new reality, the European defense industry has gotten to work, giving birth to a new concept of battle tank that aims to redefine armored warfare: the Steel Phoenix, a colossus with three cannons that seeks to dominate the battlefield of the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The result of Franco-German collaboration through KNDS, the new concept breaks with the traditional design of battle tanks. Its most striking feature is, without a doubt, the turret. It houses not one, but three cannons: the main one, a 140mm monster capable of destroying any armored target, and two secondary 20mm and 30mm cannons, designed to deal with the most common threats on the modern battlefield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This configuration, unprecedented in history, responds to an inescapable reality: battle tanks rarely confront each other. The proliferation of anti-tank missiles and the emergence of new asymmetric threats, such as drones, have relegated armored duels to the background. This new car, with its diversified arsenal, seeks to adapt to this new panorama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 30 mm cannon, with its high rate of fire and programmable ammunition, becomes the ideal tool to shoot down drones and aircraft at low altitude, a constant threat in Ukraine. The 20 mm cannon, for its part, with its effective range and millimeter precision, allows it to hit fortified positions, light vehicles and enemy personnel at considerable distances. The 140mm. colossus, reserved for confrontations with other tanks or heavy fortifications, remains as a last resort, an ace up your sleeve in case of need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can see a video with the test of the new 140mm cannon in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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