Nicaragua uniquely continues to invest in tanks across Central America. Other nations in the region have moved towards tactical armored vehicles, leaving tanks as relics of the past. In a significant military update in 2016, Nicaragua acquired over 50 T-72B1 tanks from Russia. This move aimed to replace their aging Soviet-era T-55 and T-54 models, […]
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