SPACED ARMOUR / ENG

Volunteers Upgrade Ukrainian Tanks, Save Soldiers’ Lives Date: September 8, 2014 Location: Sloviansk, Ukraine Length: 3:51 When a shaped charge penetrates the armour of a vehicle, there is a massive build up of heat that burns through the armour and kills the crew. Shaped charge protection prevents the round penetrating the vehicle armour and triggers the explosion to be outside the vehicle, in which case, the vehicle is likely to remain combat ready. A resident of Vinnitsa Oblast, Leonid, organized a te