Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoRussia has depleted its tank stocks: the industry is not covering combat lossesmilitarnyi.comexternal-linkmessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1853arrow-down112
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minus-squareMehBlah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·4 days agodecommissioned = destroyed? Funny way of describing it.
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoNo but non-functional can be considered destroyed in this context…
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoEven in modern war, a significant amount of armor is lost not from literally being blown up, but from breaking, getting stuck, being abandoned after a flank cuts off retreat in a vehicle etc…
decommissioned = destroyed? Funny way of describing it.
No but non-functional can be considered destroyed in this context…
Even in modern war, a significant amount of armor is lost not from literally being blown up, but from breaking, getting stuck, being abandoned after a flank cuts off retreat in a vehicle etc…