High percentage of lesions: The Armed Forces fighters revealed the subtleties of LEOPARD combat work (photo)

The commander of the tank platoon of the 155th separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces "Anna Kyivska" Dmitry, the call sign "Green", in an interview with the Armyinform spoke about the subtleties supporting infantry and destruction of enemy fortifications. The main task of the tanks on this Eastern Front is the support of infantry and destruction of enemy fortifications.

In one episode, the Leopard 2 crew was tasked with eliminating the fortified forest planting more than 500 meters wide, where the Russians were preparing for attack. The tankers took the position, set up sights and literally spread the landing in junk, destroying up to 70% of the total area. However, the crew was forced to roll away because the enemy drones were aiming at the car.

"In general, these combat vehicles are distinguished by their high mobility, speed, maneuverability and, most importantly, the accuracy of the destruction of goals. Especially these benefits are felt by Soviet tanks. This is how to compare the German" Mercedes "with the Soviet" Zhiguli ", - the commander began his story. The combat car has a high percentage of enemy goals. And the reverse speed is up to 30 km/h, which allows you to get a blow and quickly operates. The advance.

The crew from the sump went to the area of ​​combat missions. So, the first shot we stopped the BMP. They took the goal "on the fly" shot, the technique is burning, "Dmitry said. According to him, this system works much faster than the Soviet T-72 and T-64, where guidance and adjustments take more time. " A very cool thing - It is a technical opportunity to switch the tank commander from his own sight to the sight of the gunner, that is, to use his fire.