Cov tub rog Ukrainian tau txais Leopard 1 Tanks

Lub teb chaws Yelemees tau cog lus tseg rau Ukraine 88 Leopard 1A5 tso tsheb hlau luam. Tus ex-German Leopard 1s, ua ke nrog lwm 20 tanks ntawm tib tus qauv uas Denmark npaj yuav pub dawb, tuaj yeem muab tag nrho Ukrainian tank brigade.

Lub 1980s-vintage Leopard 1A5, tsim thiab tsim los ntawm Rheinmetall, tsis yog lub tank niaj hnub tshaj plaws hauv ntiaj teb. Tab sis nws yog roughly contemporaneous nrog lub Leopard 2A4-thiab qhov tseeb sib koom ntau lub subsystems nrog nws cov kwv tij loj dua, hnyav dua.

Qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws, Leopard 1A5 muaj qhov zoo ntawm optics thiab hluav taws-tswj thiab rab phom tseem ceeb - 105-millimeter Royal Ordnance L7. Cov tub rog Ukrainian twb tau paub txog L7, raws li cov phom phom phom kuj tseem tuav cov 28 super-upgraded M-55S tso tsheb hlau luam uas Slovenia pub nyiaj xyoo tas los.

Cov Ukrainians kuj paub txog Leopard 1 lub nkoj, cav, kis tau tus mob thiab ncua kev kawm ntawv. Cov tub rog Ukrainian ua haujlwm 38 ex-German engineering tsheb uas muaj Leopard 1 chassis.

Qhov tsis muaj zog loj tshaj plaws ntawm 40-tuj, plaub-tus neeg Leopard 1A5 yog tias nws tau thinly armored los ntawm cov qauv niaj hnub. Ntxiv armor tiv thaiv, nrog rau rab phom loj dua, yog qhov tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau tsav txoj kev loj hlob ntawm 70-tuj Leopard 2.

Tab sis muaj ntau pua Leopard 1A5s nyob rau hauv cia thoob plaws Tebchaws Europe, suav nrog - thiab qhov no yog qhov tseem ceeb - ob peb puas nyob rau hauv warehouses uas yog Rheinmetall thiab German caj npab ruaj khov FFG Flensburger. Ob lub tuam txhab tau khaws cov qub tso tsheb hlau luam kom zoo.

Leopard 1s Lub teb chaws Yelemees tau cog lus rau Ukraine yuav los ntawm Rheinmetall cov tuav. Lub sijhawm no Denmark npaj yuav tsawg kawg 20, thiab muaj peev xwm 40, Leopard 1s los ntawm FFG Flensburger rau kev hloov mus ntxiv.

Txhua yam uas yog hais, Ukraine yuav tsum tau txais tag nrho cov tub rog tsim nyog ntawm Leopard 1s ceev ceev- muaj peev xwm sai dua li nws tuaj yeem ua ke ua ke ntawm cov tub rog hnyav dua Leopard 2s. Thiab a ntau sai tshaj nws yuav tau txais nws tshiab, Asmeskas tsim M-1A2 tso tsheb hlau luam.

Yog hais tias Ukrainian tankers ntse, lawv yuav xa lawv Leopard 1A5s nyob rau hauv txoj kev uas leverage lub tso tsheb hlau luam lub zog thaum txo lawv cov tsis muaj zog.

Qhov ntawd txhais tau hais tias siv Leopard 1s ua hluav taws xob txhawb nqa rau cov tshuab ua haujlwm ceev ceev. Thaum cov infantry khiav mus rau hauv ib lub zog ntawm Lavxias teb sab, lawv yuav hu rau hauv lub tso tsheb hlau luam los muab ob peb 105-millimeter rounds rau hauv Russia txoj hauj lwm.

Nws txhais tau tias tsis xa cov tanks rau hauv kev sib ntaus sib tua ncaj qha nrog Lavxias teb sab tso tsheb hlau luam, uas nws 125-millimeter tseem ceeb phom yuav xuas nrig ntaus los ntawm Leopard 1s 'thov armor.