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The MBT-70 failure: Why the US military and Germany split on the "super tank"

The MBT-70 (Kampfpanzer 70) program remains the ultimate "cautionary tale" of military joint ventures. While intended to ...
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The US Army’s MBT-70 tank was destined for failure

Summary and Key Points: MBT-70 was an ambitious project between the United States and West Germany to develop a new Main Battle Tank for the ground forces of both nations. -It was designed not only to ...