Was the AMX 13 a good tank?

Was the AMX 13 a good tank?

It became evident the tank was too lightly armored and armed to perform any other purpose apart from support and reconnaissance. The tank also performed poorly as part of the Pakistani arsenal during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, which cemented its reputation as no match for the main battle tanks of the time.

Is the AMX 13 still used?

Production halted with the AMX-13 Model 1987. After sales support and upgrades are still offered through GIAT Industries (now Nexter). The AMX-13 tank was phased out of service with the French Army in the 1980s.

Does the AMX 13 have an autoloader?

As the AMX-13 is equipped with an autoloader, manual reloading of the gun is not possible. Once the autoloader magazines have been depleted, you can’t shoot until the loader has restocked the autoloader.

What is Indonesia’s main battle tank?

Kaplan MT / Harimau

What replaced the AMX 13?

AMX-10P
The AMX-VCI (French: Véhicule de Combat d’Infanterie) is one of the many variants of the French AMX-13 light tank. It was the front line APC of the French Army until replaced by the AMX-10P.

How many tanks Indonesia have?

Ground vehicle

How many military vehicles Does Indonesia have?

The Indonesian Army (Indonesian: Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Darat, TNI–AD), the land component of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, has an estimated strength of 483,000 active personnel, 598 tanks (including Tanks from the Navy’s & Marine Corps), and 1,539 armoured vehicles.

IS Stalin a tank?

The IS tanks (Russian: ИС) were a series of heavy tanks developed as a successor to the KV-series by the Soviet Union during World War II. The IS acronym is the anglicized initialism of Joseph Stalin (Ио́сиф Ста́лин, Iosif Stalin)….IS tank family.