A tank is something that no ground military operation can do without for almost two centuries. Much time has passed since the invention of the tank, a lot of things were changed and modified, but this did not affect the essence of the tank and its purpose on the battlefield. This is the kind of equipment that is used in military conflicts to achieve tactical victories.
Of course, now each advanced and developed country has established production of its tanks. All of them differ in their characteristics and appearance, in the type of armor and in the caliber of the main weapon. Some tanks have terrific cross-country terrain, others have incredible armor to meet enemy tanks forehead. But in this article we decided to base the maximum speed of the tanks and make a small rating of the 5 fastest tanks in the world.
5. Merkava Mark IV (Israel)
The maximum speed is 68 km / h.
4. Challenger-2 (UK)
The maximum speed is 70 km / h.
3. M1A2 (US)
The maximum speed is 70 km / h.
2. Leopard 2A7 (Germany)
Maximum speed - 72 km / h.
1. T-14 Armata (Russia)
The maximum speed is 75 km / h.