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Old 07-05-2023, 05:27 AM
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Originally Posted by castlebravo92 View Post
I always assumed the "Tank Breaker" was just a Javelin by another name.
DARPA's published history agrees with you: https://www.darpa.mil/about-us/timeline/tank-breaker

I can't find the reference at the moment, but I seem to recall GDW also hypothesizing that the then-proposed Assault Breaker concept would play a role in the Sino-Soviet War.

https://www.darpa.mil/about-us/timeline/assault-breaker
https://warontherocks.com/2014/11/th...ta-revolution/

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