According to Indian sources, India has deployed its Russian-made T-90S main battle tanks called Bhishma in the mountainous border region of Ladakh. But how can a 47-ton tank move in mountainous regions with narrow and steep roads, and bridges that can’t be crossed by heavy tanks? China has developed Type 15, a light tank especially designed to be used in such mountainous regions, as it weighs only 33 tons. Read full analysis at this link ...
Indian T-90S main battle tank facing Chinese Type 15 light tank in the mountainous border region of Ladakh. (Picture source Army Recognition) |