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Perhaps tired of depending on foreign tank procurement, and exacerbated by Turkey’s many recent kerfuffles with NATO allies, Ankara has turned inward.

But you would only know that if you followed the many less well publicized videos depicting the destruction or capture of T-90s by rebel and government forces.

Turkey has been investing heavily in its military industry in recent years to lessen its dependency on foreign suppliers and send a message to its NATO allies, the news site Business Insider said on Friday.

Syria Showed that Russia’s T-90 Tanks Can Be Killed When Moscow intervened in Syria in 2015 on behalf the beleaguered regime of Bashar al-Assad, it also transferred around thirty T-90As to the Syrian Arab Army. Here's What You Need to Remember: Of course, a small number of T-90s was not going to have a great impact on a sprawling civil war that had been raging for years. However, Janovský still see lessons to be drawn from the situation. “The regime was also lucky that rebels never got any modern ATGM that has top attack mode—which would reliable kill T-90.” Examples such of top-att...

Study This Weapon: The Ancient M60 Tank Keeps on Fighting Egypt maintains one of the largest fleets of M60s – and has some 300 M60A1 and 850 M60A3 variants still in service, while Saudi Arabia has nearly 400 in service. Here's What You Need to Remember: Given how many M60s are now in service, it isn't surprising that there remains a large international market for M60 upgrades. Defense industry giants Raytheon and Leonardo have begun to market M60 upgrades in recent years that could extend the useful life of the design. In the summer of 2020, an M60 Patton tank rolled off a trailer and took...