Germany handed over three engineering tanks Pionierpanzer 2A1 Dachs to the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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Germany handed over three engineering tanks Pionierpanzer 2A1 Dachs to the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Western countries continue to pump up Ukraine with military equipment and weapons. Thus, the Ukrainian press reports on the transfer of engineering equipment for the armed forces of Ukraine. tanks Dachs made in Germany.

Previously, such military equipment was not transferred to Ukrainian formations. But now it is included in the military aid package along with other types of weapons and ammunition.



It is known that the German engineering tank Pionierpanzer 2A1 Dachs, which is also called the "Badger", is an auxiliary armored vehicle based on the main battle tank Leopard 1. This vehicle is equipped with a large hydraulic excavator boom and dozer blade.

Such a tank is used by engineering units to carry out a number of important works - freeing roads from blockages, clearing territories, digging trenches and creating trenches and dugouts, carrying out any type of construction work that requires powerful special equipment.

The crew of an engineering tank consists of only three people - this is the commander of the vehicle, the driver and another crew member who performs auxiliary functions. The driver-mechanic controls the tank itself and engineering equipment, the commander is responsible for radio communication with the command of the unit and controls the anti-aircraft machine gun that the tank is equipped with.

Currently, such engineering tanks are used by units of the German Bundeswehr, as well as the armed forces of Canada and Chile. Now they are also in service with Ukrainian formations.

It is possible that the Kiev regime will want to use this technique to ensure the upcoming counter-offensive, which has been constantly announced by both the Ukrainian and Western press of late.
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  1. +4
    24 March 2023 16: 50
    It is possible that the Kiev regime will want to use this technique to ensure the upcoming counter-offensive, which has been constantly announced by both the Ukrainian and Western press of late.

    Of course the Kiev regime will want to use this technique! Why else would they pass it on?
    1. 0
      24 March 2023 20: 38
      Of course the Kiev regime will want to use this technique! Why else would they pass it on?

      You never know what he wants! The car is good, they will immediately give a penny for it. So they will write them off in a moment and someone will go home in trousers from Versace ...
  2. +1
    24 March 2023 17: 12
    But really, every day there is a few news, those 3-5 pieces of something delivered, others another 7-12 of something .. Every day!
    Does anyone think?
    1. 0
      26 March 2023 00: 27
      On LA (lostarmour) they think like.
      Per month.
  3. +1
    24 March 2023 17: 13
    The crew of an engineering tank consists of only three people - this is the commander of the vehicle, the driver and another crew member who performs auxiliary functions.

    So it asks to be inserted - slinger laughing

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