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Challanger 2 tank with a folding anti-drone net in the Kursk region. (imgur.com)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

HEAT rounds are based on a very thin jet of molten metal melting through the armour. Making the round detonate a distance from the armour can have a huge effect on its ability to penetrate.