The MBT-70 (Kampfpanzer 70) program remains the ultimate "cautionary tale" of military joint ventures. While intended to produce a singular "super tank" to dominate the Fulda Gap, the divergence in ...
Key Points and Summary - The MBT-70 was an ambitious 1960s joint U.S.-German project to build a "super tank" to counter Soviet armored forces. -It was doomed from the start by a dysfunctional ...
The advent of advanced anti-tank weapons has pushed tanks further away from the front lines—but it would be a mistake to write them off altogether. Are main battle tanks (MBTs)—the largest, heaviest, ...