.IN LATE 2021 Russia started assembly steel crates over the turrets of its own tanks, in an attempt to secure all of them from attack. The crates verified inadequate– some Western side professionals amusingly termed them “emotional-support armour”. Now Russia has actually introduced a a lot more intensive retrofit, utilizing metal sheet to absolutely confine a few of its tanks.
The new armour has actually earned the lorries the label “turtle containers”. Will kitting them out in this way truly aid?