![]() Tanks have ruled land warfare for more than 80 years. "An infantry that is determined to fight is now super-empowered by having things like a huge number of point-and-shoot disposable anti-tank rockets," Edward Luttwak, a military strategist who consults for governments around the world, told Insider. ![]() Soldiers are using charred suburban landscape to ambush tanks with a new generation of fire-and-forget weapons that makes tank-killing unsettlingly simple, even in the hands of a volunteer. The emerging evidence of tanks' tactical weakness is "striking," as one expert put it, and it has opened up a debate about whether tanks might be on their way to joining chariots and mounted cavalry in the boneyard of military history.Ĭheap, low-flying drones are striking tanks from above. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, pool) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sits in a Russian-made tank T-90AM as he visits the Russian Armament Exhibition in the Urals city of Nizhniy Tagil on Friday, Sept.
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