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BLINDAJE TANQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
CONT

Generally, tank armor provides excellent protection to the crew. Across the frontal 60-degree arc, the tank is impenetrable to all weapons except heavy [anti-tank] missiles or guns and the main gun on enemy tanks.

PHR

frontal tank armour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
PHR

blindage frontal de char

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuerzas blindadas
  • Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
CONT

¿Cuáles son las ventajas de usar uranio empobrecido como blindaje de tanque? ¿Por qué lo usa el ejército estadounidense?

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Record 2 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Armour
CONT

Medium tank is a classification of tanks, particularly prevalent during World War II which represented a compromise between the mobility oriented light tanks and the armour and armament oriented heavy tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
  • Fuerzas blindadas
CONT

El tanque mediano, como su nombre indica, representaba un equilibrio de características entre la movilidad y el reconocimiento de los tanques ligeros, y el blindaje y armamento de los tanques pesados.

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