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The Russians Bolted 1950s Naval Guns To Armored Tractors—And Produced Nearly Useless Combat Vehicles (www.forbes.com)

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It’s apparent the Frankenstein’s monster of a combat vehicle is even less than the sum of its crude components.

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

I mean we now see a war between two conventional forces where neither has a clear technological advantage. We havent had that in a long time. It is very well possible, that shooting cannons at each other will still be up to date in terms of tactics in 500 years like it was 500 years ago.

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

Or sticks depending on how it goes.