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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

“We have lived up to our end of the bargain. From this point forward, it is up to them [Ukraine] to determine when and where they will deliver this capability,” O’Donnell said.

“Deliver this capability” is my new favorite euphemism for “kick some ass”.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

"Ukraine decides where to open the can of whoop-ass"

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It’s going to be interesting to see this tank being used for what it was originally designed to do, fight Russians in Europe.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Anyone with genuine tanking knowledge care to set some expectations for these vehicles?

I know at least one Challenger 2 has been destroyed, but otherwise I haven’t heard much about effectiveness.

I know without air superiority, they’re all probably missing a vital component of the doctrine they were designed around.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Happy hunting!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I would guess this would be in time for a quick push before the weather gets too bad