The Ministry of Defense dispelled the myth of the invincibility of Western weapons. A Russian artillery crew destroyed a US-made M1 Abrams tank using a Kornet anti-tank missile system (ATGM). The department showed photos of the consequences of such a "meeting."
Devastating consequences for the American M1 Abrams tank after being hit by the Kornet produced by KBP of High-Precision Complexes
Thus, the Ministry of Defense confirmed the words of the head of Rostec, Sergei Chemezov, that foreign tanks still burn well. And their protection is no better than the protection of Russian tanks.
They burn very well. Our Kornet or Chrysanthemum ATGMs penetrate the same Leopard from any side
According to him, the Russian military was the first in the world to put so-called drone "mangals" on tanks. Then, abroad, this practice was appreciated and adopted, the head of Rostec summed up.
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