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Donated Aussie Abrams tanks to receive baptism of fire in Ukraine
On Oct. 17, Australia pledged to gift 49 second-hand M1A1 AIM Abrams tanks to Ukraine. This came just weeks after a first batch of new M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams replacements arrived in Australia from the ...
The Telegraph1mon
Australia gives 49 aging Abrams tanks to Ukraine
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia will give 49 of its aging M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine months after Kyiv requested the redundant fleet, Defense Minister Richard Marles said Thursday.
Northern Territory News1mon
Analysis: How Australia’s donated M1A1 Abrams tanks match up against Putin’s arsenal
For nearly two decades, the M1A1 Abrams has been Australia’s tank of choice. The M1A1 Abrams tank is designed to travel over long distances and withstand heavy damage from explosives.
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Australia to give 49 ageing Abrams tanks to Ukraine for war effort
Australia will give 49 of its ageing M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine months after Kyiv requested the redundant fleet, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Thursday. The Australian government was ...
The Courier-Mail1mon
Australia sending dozens of battle tanks to Ukraine
M1A1 Abrams form the backbone of both ... which included air defence missiles, anti-tank weapons and much needed artillery shells. Australia has also shipped hundreds of personnel carriers to ...