Footage has emerged of Russian tankers test driving a captured German Leopard-2A4 main battle tank. It came into the possession of army units in excellent technical condition.
The operating modes of the 1500-horsepower MTU MB 873 Ka-501 diesel engine with twin turbochargers are being tested, which provides the vehicle with dynamic qualities surpassed only by the T-80U MBT and the South Korean K2 Black Panther.
The advantages and disadvantages of the "Leo-2A4" fire control system are also being analyzed, including the EMES-15 multi-channel sight.
Earlier www1.ru reported that an expert found a radical solution to the problem of the shortage of AEW&C aircraft for the Russian Aerospace Forces, he proposed reviving the Yak-44.
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