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1Kinetic energy penetrator — French anti tank round with its sabot APFSDS at point of separation o …
2Explosively formed penetrator — An explosively formed penetrator (EFP), is a type of petard also known as an explosively formed projectile, a self forging warhead, or a self forging fragment, is a special type of shaped charge designed to penetrate armour effectively at stand… …
3Sloped armour — is armour that is neither vertical nor horizontal and is typically mounted on tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs). For a given normal to the surface of the armour, its plate thickness, increasing armour slope improves the armour s… …
4Chobham armour — A pre series American M1 Abrams, the first main battle tank type to be protected by Chobham armour …
5Reactive armour — M60A1 Patton tank with Israeli Blazer ERA. A …
6tank — tankless, adj. tanklike, adj. /tangk/, n. 1. a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil. 2. a natural or artificial pool, pond, or lake. 3. Mil. an armored, self propelled combat vehicle, armed… …
7Bolo (tank) — A Bolo is a fictional type of artificially intelligent super heavy tank. They were first imagined by Keith Laumer, and have since been featured in science fiction novels and short stories by him and others. Description and fictional historyEarly… …
8Low Cost Autonomous Attack System — The Low Cost Autonomous Attack System (LOCAAS). In 1998 the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Lockheed Martin began to examine the feasibility of a small, affordable cruise missile weapon for use against armoured and unarmoured vehicles, materiel and… …
9National Development Complex — (NDC) Type Defence and Aerospace Technology Industry Aerospace and Nuclear Technology Genre Science and technology Predecessor Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission …
10XM1111 Mid-Range Munition — The XM1111 Mid Range Munition (MRM) is a developmental 120 mm precision guided munition for use by the Rheinmetall 120mm Gun (known as the M256 in the US Military) found on several tanks of western designs. It is also intended to fulfill a… …
