Australia’s $245 million gift of 49 M1A1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine is proving to be a poisoned chalice. For all involved.

The U.S. is “unhappy” with Australia’s July 2025 deal to send 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, despite having sent its own.

Australia has delivered the majority of 49 pledged M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, fulfilling a promise made in October 2024. -The transfer, part of a $1.5 billion aid package, was delayed for nine ...

Ukraine has been operating a small number of US-made M1A1 Abrams tanks. These tanks are heavily armored, but they're still vulnerable to Russian threats, including drones. An Abrams commander says the ...

An Australian Army M1A1 Abrams tank is seen here at a military exercise. Australia is sending 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. (Commonwealth of Australia) Australia is gifting 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks to ...

A Ukrainian M1 Abrams commander said the American tank was better than Russia's best in this war. He said the Abrams was better than Soviet tanks and even the T-90 that Moscow has deployed. Putin ...

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Australia is finally sending 49 M1A1 tanks to Ukraine, amid concerns over battlefield effectiveness and logistics; doubts remain about their sustainability in combat conditions. Last year, Australia ...

What You Need to Know: Australia has announced plans to send 49 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine, reaffirming its support for Kyiv amid Russia’s conflict with Russia. Valued at approximately ...

The last 47 M1A1 Abrams MBTs for the Polish Army arrived in Poland on 26 June. (Polish Armament Agency) The final 47 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) and 26 M1152A1B2 Humvee workshop vehicles ...

TANKS DELIVERED: General Dynamics Land Systems said Feb. 16 that it delivered the first five of 59 M1A1 Abrams Integrated Management tanks to Australia's military on Feb. 16. A ceremony was held at ...

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