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The turret is the part of the tank that can rotate and carries the big gun, but it's also a highly specialized weapons system packed with tech.
The concept of an oscillating turret was first introduced in the mid-20th century, offering a solution to the problem of achieving both a compact design and powerful gun elevation in a tank.
Ukraine is getting a special Leopard tank from Belgium—an old German-made Leopard 1A5 with a new automated turret designed to outmaneuver Russian drones. It’s a test asset that could revolutionize ...
Honestly, from the looks of things, only a turret is missing from the top of this design. Otherwise, we'd have ourselves a full-blown mobile habitat that's ready for a zombie apocalypse.
The USS Monitor’s revolving gun turret is seen in the drained tank at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News on Monday, March 3, 2025. The turret is typically submerged in a caustic ...
But recently the tank was drained for the first time since 2019. The alkaline solution in which the turret is usually submerged is working to remove corrosion-inducing ocean salts.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The tank housing the historic USS Monitor's gun turret was drained for the first time in years while undergoing conservation efforts at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in ...
The end of the countries’ historic peace deal was once unimaginable—but is now on the horizon.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va — The tank that holds the iconic revolving gun turret from the ironclad warship USS Monitor is drained for the first time since 2019 while undergoing conservation at The Mariners’ ...
The latest Helldivers 2 update added a shovel to the game, and players are still experimenting to see how it can be used beyond digging.